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2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorophenol

  • CAS No.769-39-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity fluorinated phenol derivative ideal for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis processes.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2,3,5,6-Tetrafluorophenol represents a critical component in modern organofluorine chemistry, serving as a versatile building block for the development of advanced functional materials and bioactive compounds. The presence of four fluorine atoms on the aromatic ring significantly alters the electronic properties of the molecule, enhancing metabolic stability and lipophilicity in downstream applications. This chemical is extensively utilized by research laboratories and industrial manufacturing facilities seeking to incorporate fluorine motifs into complex molecular structures.

Our production process adheres to strict international quality standards, ensuring consistent purity and reliability for large-scale synthesis projects. As a key intermediate, this compound facilitates the creation of novel pharmaceutical agents and high-performance agrochemicals, meeting the rigorous demands of contemporary chemical development.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number769-39-1
Molecular FormulaC6H2F4O
Molecular Weight166.07 g/mol
AppearanceColorless liquid or white solid
Density1.586 g/cm3
Boiling Point140 °C
Melting Point37-39 °C
Refractive Index1.449

Industrial Applications

The unique structural characteristics of this tetrafluorinated phenol make it indispensable across several high-value industries. Primary uses include:

  • Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acting as a precursor for developing new drug candidates with improved pharmacokinetic profiles.
  • Agrochemical Development: Utilized in the formulation of next-generation pesticides and herbicides.
  • Material Science: Employed in the creation of specialized polymers and liquid crystal materials.
  • Organic Reagent: Serving as a reliable substrate for various nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Storage and Handling

Proper storage is essential to maintain the integrity and safety of this chemical product. The substance should be kept in a tightly closed container within a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It is crucial to store the material away from incompatible substances such as acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, and strong oxidizing agents. Personnel must ensure the storage location is free from sources of ignition, heat, sparks, or open flames to prevent hazardous incidents. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions before use.

Quality Assurance and Supply

Our company is dedicated to establishing a comprehensive fluorochemical products and technology platform, providing customers with convenient one-stop services. We strive to build a complete industrial chain covering raw material procurement, technology research and development, production, storage, quality control, and application support. Every batch undergoes rigorous testing to verify identity and purity, ensuring that clients receive materials that meet their exact specifications. We offer global shipping capabilities and provide full documentation, including Certificates of Analysis, to support regulatory compliance and quality assurance protocols.