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3,3,3-Trifluoropropylene Carbonate

  • CAS No.167951-80-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity fluorinated cyclic carbonate intermediate ideal for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

3,3,3-Trifluoropropylene Carbonate represents a high-value fluorinated building block essential for modern organic synthesis and advanced material development. As a specialized cyclic carbonate derivative, this compound integrates the stability of carbonate structures with the unique electronic and lipophilic properties conferred by trifluoromethyl substitution. Our facility produces this intermediate under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent performance in downstream chemical reactions.

The incorporation of fluorine atoms into organic molecules is a critical strategy in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical design. This specific carbonate serves as a versatile reagent for introducing trifluoromethyl groups or fluorinated cyclic structures into complex molecular frameworks. Its high reactivity and defined physical properties make it a preferred choice for researchers and industrial chemists aiming to enhance the metabolic stability and bioavailability of target compounds.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name3,3,3-Trifluoropropylene Carbonate
CAS Number167951-80-6
Molecular FormulaC4H3F3O3
Molecular Weight156.06 g/mol
Density1.554 g/cm3
Boiling Point206.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point76.8ºC
Refractive Index1.356
Vapor Pressure0.235 mmHg at 25ºC

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated intermediate finds extensive utility across multiple high-tech sectors. In pharmaceutical research and development, it acts as a crucial synthon for constructing fluorinated heterocycles, which are prevalent in modern therapeutic agents. The trifluoromethyl group often improves the pharmacokinetic profile of drug candidates, making this carbonate an invaluable tool for medicinal chemists.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, the compound is utilized in the development of new pesticides and agrochemicals, where fluorination enhances environmental stability and biological activity. Additionally, it serves as a potential precursor for specialty polymers and electrolyte additives in energy storage systems. The versatility of this chemical allows it to function as a solvent, a reactant, or a structural modifier depending on the specific synthesis route employed.

Quality Assurance And Safety

Our manufacturing process adheres to international standards for fine chemical production. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to verify purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We provide comprehensive documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA), to support regulatory compliance and quality assurance requirements for our global partners.

Safe handling of 3,3,3-Trifluoropropylene Carbonate requires standard laboratory precautions appropriate for organic carbonates. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed guidance on storage, personal protective equipment, and emergency measures. Proper ventilation and containment practices are recommended to maintain a safe working environment during industrial scale operations.

Why Choose Our Supply

As a dedicated fluorochemical technology platform, we offer more than just products. We provide a complete service chain from raw material procurement to final quality control. Our commitment to establishing a robust industrial chain ensures reliable supply continuity and technical support for complex synthesis challenges. Clients benefit from our expertise in fluorination technology and our ability to scale production to meet bulk demand without compromising on purity or consistency.