Speciality Chemicals

Bis(pentafluorophenyl) Carbonate

  • CAS No.59483-84-0
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Bis(pentafluorophenyl) Carbonate serves as an efficient condensation reagent for organic synthesis and esterification processes.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Bis(pentafluorophenyl) Carbonate, frequently identified by its acronym DPFPC, is a highly specialized fluorinated coupling agent designed for advanced organic synthesis applications. This compound functions primarily as a potent condensation reagent, facilitating the activation of carboxylic acids for subsequent esterification and amidation reactions. Its unique chemical structure, featuring two pentafluorophenyl groups attached to a carbonate core, provides exceptional reactivity and stability under various synthetic conditions. Manufacturers and research laboratories rely on this reagent for its ability to drive reactions to completion with minimal byproduct formation, ensuring high yields in complex molecular constructions.

Our production facility adheres to strict quality management systems to guarantee consistent performance across every batch. The material is synthesized using premium raw materials and undergoes rigorous purification processes to achieve industrial-grade purity levels suitable for sensitive pharmaceutical and polymer chemistry applications. As a key component in modern synthetic workflows, this carbonate derivative offers superior performance compared to traditional coupling agents, particularly in scenarios requiring mild reaction conditions and high selectivity.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the critical physical and chemical properties of our Bis(pentafluorophenyl) Carbonate. These parameters are verified through advanced analytical methods including gas chromatography and spectroscopic analysis to ensure compliance with international standards.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number59483-84-0
Molecular FormulaC13F10O3
Molecular Weight394.12 g/mol
AppearanceWhite crystal powder
Purity (GC)≥99.0%
Melting Point47-50°C
Density1.782 g/cm³
Boiling Point250°C
Flash Point110°C

Industrial Applications

This specialty chemical finds extensive utility across multiple sectors of the chemical industry. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, it is employed as a critical reagent for peptide synthesis and the formation of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its ability to activate carboxyl groups makes it indispensable for creating amide bonds without racemization, preserving the stereochemical integrity of chiral molecules. Furthermore, polymer chemists utilize this carbonate for modifying polymer chains, introducing fluorinated segments that enhance material properties such as thermal stability and chemical resistance.

Beyond pharmaceuticals and polymers, the reagent is valuable in the production of fine chemicals and agrochemical intermediates. Its high reactivity allows for efficient synthesis routes that reduce overall process time and energy consumption. Laboratories engaged in method development often select this compound as a benchmark for evaluating new coupling strategies due to its reliable performance profile and well-documented reaction kinetics.

Quality Assurance and Safety

We maintain a comprehensive quality assurance protocol that includes raw material inspection, in-process control, and final product verification. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific test results. Safety is paramount in handling this material. Classified under UN2811 with a hazard class of 6.1, it requires careful handling according to standard operating procedures for toxic substances. Personnel should utilize appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves and eye protection during manipulation.

Storage requirements dictate keeping the product in a cool, ventilated environment away from moisture and incompatible substances. Proper storage ensures the longevity and stability of the reagent, preventing hydrolysis or degradation over time. Our packaging options include 25 kg drums, with customization available to meet specific logistical needs. We support global distribution networks, ensuring timely delivery to research centers and production facilities worldwide. For detailed technical data sheets or safety data sheets, our support team is available to provide immediate assistance.