Speciality Chemicals

1,1-Difluoroethane

  • CAS No.75-37-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 1,1-Difluoroethane gas supplied for industrial synthesis and material science applications. Reliable bulk sourcing with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

1,1-Difluoroethane, also known by its chemical identifier CAS 75-37-6, represents a critical component in the realm of advanced fluorinated chemicals. This liquefied colorless gas serves as a versatile building block for various industrial applications, ranging from the synthesis of new materials to pharmaceutical research and development. As a key member of the hydrofluorocarbon family, it offers unique chemical stability and reactivity profiles that make it indispensable for modern chemical manufacturing processes. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every batch meets rigorous international standards for purity and performance.

The compound is characterized by its specific molecular structure, C2H4F2, which imparts distinct physical properties suitable for demanding environments. With a molecular weight of approximately 66.05, it maintains stability under normal temperatures and pressure conditions, facilitating safer handling and storage compared to more volatile alternatives. The material is supplied under pressure to maintain its liquefied state, ensuring efficient transport and utilization in downstream processes. Our supply chain is optimized to deliver this specialty chemical reliably to global partners.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name1,1-Difluoroethane
CAS Number75-37-6
Molecular FormulaC2H4F2
Molecular Weight66.05 g/mol
AppearanceLiquefied colorless gas
Boiling Point-25 °C
Density0.966 g/cm³

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated compound finds extensive utility across multiple high-tech sectors. In the field of new materials, it acts as a precursor for creating advanced polymers and fluorinated coatings that exhibit superior resistance to heat and chemicals. Pharmaceutical researchers utilize this reagent for introducing fluorine atoms into complex organic molecules, a strategy often employed to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability of drug candidates. Additionally, it plays a role in the development of new pesticides, where fluorination can improve efficacy and environmental profiles. The versatility of this gas makes it a preferred choice for chemists seeking reliable fluorination sources.

  • Synthesis of fluorinated pharmaceutical intermediates
  • Production of high-performance polymeric materials
  • Development of agrochemicals and pesticide formulations
  • Use as a specialized reagent in organic synthesis

Storage and Safety Guidelines

Proper handling is essential to maintain the integrity and safety of 1,1-Difluoroethane. The product should be stored in a well-ventilated warehouse environment that remains cool and dry at all times. It is crucial to keep the containers away from sources of ignition and store them separately from flammable materials to prevent potential hazards. During loading and unloading operations, care must be taken to avoid physical damage to the cylinders. While stable at normal conditions, adherence to these storage protocols ensures long-term stability and safety for personnel and facilities. We provide comprehensive safety data sheets with every shipment to guide compliant handling.

Company Commitment

Our organization is dedicated to establishing a comprehensive fluorochemical products and technology platform. We strive to provide customers with convenient one-stop services that cover everything from raw material procurement to final product application support. Our industrial chain encompasses fluorination technology research, production, storage, and strict quality control measures. By integrating these capabilities, we ensure that clients receive not just a chemical product, but a partnership backed by technical expertise and reliable supply chains. Shanghai Fluorine Technology aims to build a complete ecosystem supporting the global demand for high-quality fluorinated compounds.