2,2-Difluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)oxirane CAS 707-13-1

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.707-13-1
Molecular FormulaC4F8O
Molecular Weight216.03 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2,2-Difluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)oxirane CAS 707-13-1 chemical structure

Description

2,2-Difluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)oxirane (CAS 707-13-1) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C4F8O and a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol.

Structurally, 2,2-Difluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)oxirane (C4F8O) contains a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, fluorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 216.03 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2,2-Difluoro-3,3-bis(trifluoromethyl)oxirane meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4F8O
Molecular Weight216.03 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityStable under recommended storage conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957
Halogen ContentF-containing

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