Speciality Chemicals

1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropane

  • CAS No.431-63-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity 1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropane (HFC-236ea) designed for industrial refrigeration and chemical synthesis applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropane, commonly known in the industry as HFC-236ea or R-236ea, is a specialized fluorinated hydrocarbon compound. This colorless gas represents a critical component in modern thermal management systems and advanced chemical synthesis pathways. Our facility produces this compound under strict quality control standards to ensure consistent molecular stability and performance across diverse industrial environments.

As a member of the hydrofluorocarbon family, this substance offers excellent thermodynamic properties without the ozone-depleting characteristics associated with older chlorofluorocarbons. It serves as a reliable working fluid in heat transfer applications and acts as a versatile building block for creating more complex fluorinated materials. The chemical structure provides a balance of volatility and stability that is essential for precision engineering tasks.

Technical Specifications

PropertyValue
CAS Number431-63-0
Molecular FormulaC3H2F6
Molecular Weight152.04 g/mol
Boiling Point3.7°C at 760 mmHg
Density1.39 g/cm3
Refractive Index1.237
Vapor Pressure1600 mmHg at 25°C

Industrial Applications

The versatility of 1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropane allows it to function effectively in several high value sectors. In the refrigeration industry, it is utilized as a working fluid for specific cooling cycles where precise temperature control is mandatory. Its thermal properties make it suitable for use in heat transfer loops within specialized manufacturing equipment.

Furthermore, this chemical serves as a vital intermediate in the synthesis of new materials. Pharmaceutical research and development teams utilize fluorinated building blocks like this to enhance the metabolic stability and bioavailability of novel therapeutic compounds. In the agricultural sector, it contributes to the development of next generation pesticides with improved environmental profiles. The material is also employed in the production of advanced polymers and electronic cleaning agents.

Quality And Safety

We maintain a comprehensive fluorochemical products and technology platform to provide customers with convenient one stop services. Our production process integrates fluorine containing raw material procurement, fluorination technology research and development, and rigorous quality control measures. Every batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis to verify purity levels and physical constants.

  • Consistent molecular purity for reliable performance
  • Compliance with international industrial safety standards
  • Secure packaging and global logistics capabilities
  • Technical support for formulation and integration

Proper handling procedures must be followed during storage and transportation. The product should be kept in a cool, well ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Our team is dedicated to building a complete industrial chain that ensures safety from production to application.