2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzyl Alcohol
- CAS No.4084-38-2
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzyl Alcohol (CAS 4084-38-2) designed for pesticide and pharmaceutical synthesis. Available in bulk with strict quality control.
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Product Overview
2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzyl Alcohol represents a critical component in modern organofluorine chemistry, serving as a versatile building block for advanced synthetic applications. This highly fluorinated intermediate offers exceptional stability and reactivity profiles, making it indispensable for the development of high-performance agrochemicals and pharmaceutical compounds. Our manufacturing facility specializes in the production of premium fluorinated intermediates, ensuring consistent quality and reliable supply chains for global partners.
The unique electronic properties imparted by the tetrafluoro substitution pattern enhance the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of downstream products. This characteristic is particularly valuable in the design of next-generation pesticides and therapeutic agents where durability and efficacy are paramount. We employ state-of-the-art fluorination technologies to achieve superior purity levels, minimizing impurities that could affect subsequent reaction steps.
Key Physical Properties
Understanding the physical characteristics of this compound is essential for safe handling and optimal process integration. The substance typically presents as a colorless transparent liquid or may crystallize into a white solid depending on ambient temperature conditions. Its density and boiling point facilitate efficient separation and purification during synthetic workflows. The flash point indicates standard flammability precautions should be observed during storage and transport.
- High chemical stability under standard storage conditions
- Compatible with various organic synthesis pathways
- Optimized for scale-up in industrial manufacturing
- Strict moisture control to maintain integrity
Technical Specifications
Quality assurance is the cornerstone of our production philosophy. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify compliance with established standards. The following table outlines the key specification parameters verified during our quality control process.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colorless liquid or white crystal |
| Purity (GC) | ≥98.0% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Density | 1.499 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 220-225°C |
| Melting Point | 32-38°C |
Industrial Applications
The primary application for 2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorobenzyl Alcohol lies in the synthesis of Transfluthrin, a potent pyrethroid insecticide widely used in public health and household pest control. Beyond agrochemicals, this intermediate serves as a valuable precursor in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for compounds requiring enhanced metabolic stability. Our fluorochemical platform supports diverse sectors including new material science and custom organic synthesis.
Storage and Handling
To maintain product quality, storage in a cool, ventilated environment is recommended. The material should be kept away from incompatible substances and protected from moisture ingress. We offer flexible packaging solutions, including 200 kg drums, tailored to meet specific logistical requirements. Our commitment extends beyond supply, providing comprehensive technical support and documentation such as Certificates of Analysis to ensure seamless integration into your production processes.
