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4,4,4-Trifluoro-1-butanol

  • CAS No.461-18-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 4,4,4-Trifluoro-1-butanol is a versatile fluorinated building block essential for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

4,4,4-Trifluoro-1-butanol represents a critical fluorinated intermediate in modern organic synthesis. As a specialized fluorochemical building block, this compound offers unique physicochemical properties that enhance the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of downstream molecules. Our facility produces this material under strict quality control standards to ensure consistency for research and industrial applications.

The introduction of the trifluoromethyl group into organic structures is a key strategy in medicinal chemistry and material science. This alcohol serves as a foundational reagent for constructing more complex fluorinated architectures. We provide reliable supply chains for laboratories and manufacturing plants requiring high-grade fluorinated reagents.

Technical Specifications

Our production process adheres to international quality management systems. Each batch is rigorously tested to confirm compliance with specified physical and chemical parameters. The following table outlines the standard technical data for this product.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number461-18-7
Molecular FormulaC4H7F3O
Molecular Weight128.09 g/mol
AppearanceColorless to light yellow liquid
Density1.193 g/cm3
Boiling Point123 °C
Flash Point52 °C
Refractive Index1.3425
Vapor Pressure6 mmHg at 25 °C

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated alcohol is widely utilized across multiple high-tech sectors. Its primary function lies in serving as a precursor for the development of novel active ingredients. The stability of the carbon-fluorine bond makes it an ideal candidate for creating durable and effective chemical structures.

  • Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates where metabolic resistance is required.
  • Agrochemical Development: Employed in the creation of new pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental profiles.
  • Material Science: Applied in the modification of polymers and liquid crystals to enhance performance characteristics.
  • Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for introducing trifluoromethyl groups into complex molecules.

Quality Assurance and Safety

We are committed to establishing a complete fluorochemical products and technology platform. Our integrated industrial chain covers everything from raw material procurement to final product quality control. Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

Safety is paramount in handling fluorinated compounds. Proper storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area is recommended. Containers should be kept tightly closed when not in use. Our team provides comprehensive technical support to ensure safe handling and optimal usage in your specific synthesis routes. Contact us for bulk pricing and customization options tailored to your project needs.