3,3-Difluorocyclobutanecarboxylic Acid
- CAS No.107496-54-8
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity fluorinated intermediate essential for pharmaceutical R&D and advanced material synthesis. Available in bulk with full quality documentation.
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Product Overview
3,3-Difluorocyclobutanecarboxylic Acid represents a critical fluorinated building block in modern organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. As a specialized cyclic carboxylic acid derivative, this compound introduces unique physicochemical properties to molecular structures, particularly enhancing metabolic stability and lipophilicity. The incorporation of the difluorocyclobutane motif serves as an effective bioisostere in drug design, allowing researchers to optimize pharmacokinetic profiles without compromising biological activity. Our facility ensures consistent production quality to support complex synthetic routes required in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
Technical Specifications
We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee the integrity of every batch. The following technical parameters define the standard specification for this fluorinated intermediate. Custom purity levels may be available upon request for specific research requirements.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 107496-54-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H6F2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 136.097 g/mol |
| Density | 1.37 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 205ºC |
| Flash Point | 78ºC |
| Refractive Index | 1.42 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.106 mmHg at 25ºC |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated acid is primarily utilized as a key intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry. It plays a vital role in the synthesis of advanced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where fluorine substitution is required to improve membrane permeability and binding affinity. Beyond pharmaceuticals, this compound finds applications in agrochemical research for developing next-generation pesticides with enhanced environmental profiles. Additionally, it serves as a valuable precursor in the creation of new materials, including specialized polymers and liquid crystals where fluorine content dictates performance characteristics. The versatility of this building block makes it indispensable for R&D teams focusing on innovation in chemical sciences.
Quality Assurance and Supply Chain
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond product synthesis to comprehensive supply chain management. We operate a complete fluorochemical technology platform that integrates raw material procurement, advanced fluorination technology, and rigorous quality control systems. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to ensure regulatory compliance and safety. We offer flexible packaging solutions suitable for laboratory-scale research as well as bulk industrial manufacturing. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery while maintaining product stability during transit. Partnering with us provides access to reliable sourcing, competitive bulk pricing, and technical support from experienced chemical engineers dedicated to your project success.
