1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane
1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane (CAS 460-37-7) is a halogenated hydrocarbon with the linear formula ICH₂CH₂CF₃ and a molecular weight of 223.96 g/mol. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research applications. It has been employed in studies concerning the quarternization of heterocyclic compounds such as pyrazine, pyridazine, and pyrimidine, showcasing its utility in specific organic reaction pathways.
- Synonyms
- 460-37-7, ICH2CH2CF3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing fluorinated propyl chains into molecules. Its reactivity makes it suitable for developing novel compounds in pharmaceutical and materials science research.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
Used in specific studies, such as the quarternization of pyrazine, pyridazine, and pyrimidine. This application highlights its role in understanding and modifying the properties of nitrogen-containing heterocyclic systems.
Fluorinated Compound Development
Essential for synthesising more complex fluorinated organic molecules. The trifluoromethyl group offers unique electronic and steric properties, making it desirable in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical research.
| Molecular weight | 223.96 |
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| Linear formula | ICH2CH2CF3 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 80 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.911 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.42(lit.) |
| Application | Used in a study of the quarternization of pyrazine, pyridazine, and pyrimidine.2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane used for?
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1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in chemical research, notably in studies involving the quarternization of heterocyclic compounds like pyrazines and pyridazines.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane?
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The CAS number for 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane is 460-37-7, and its linear formula is ICH₂CH₂CF₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane with an assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade product; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane be handled safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. It has a flash point of 113°C (235.4°F), indicating it is combustible. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling and hazard information.
Is 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane is a controlled substance.
How is 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging and adherence to regulations for exporting chemicals like 1,1,1-Trifluoro-3-iodopropane.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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