Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate
Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate (CAS: 7648-30-8) is an organic ester with the formula C4H5F2IO2 and a molecular weight of 249.98 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful in the creation of more complex molecules, leveraging its unique difluoroiodoacetate functionality. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes, ensuring high purity for consistent experimental outcomes.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, making it valuable in the development of new materials and pharmaceuticals.
Fluorinated Compound Development
This ester is instrumental in the preparation of diverse fluorinated molecules. The presence of two fluorine atoms and an iodine atom provides specific reactivity for introducing fluorine into target structures.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate aids in exploring new synthetic routes and chemical methodologies. It is a component for creating specialized reagents and advanced materials.
| Molecular weight | 249.98 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H5F2IO2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Contains / stabiliser | copper as stabilizer |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| 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 Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate used for?
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Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate (CAS: 7648-30-8) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the development of fluorinated compounds and in research laboratories.
What is the CAS number and formula for Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate?
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The CAS number for Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate is 7648-30-8, and its empirical formula is C4H5F2IO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate with a minimum assay of 95%. This product is intended for technical and research use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate?
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When handling Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. This compound has a flash point of >113 °C (>235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate packaged and shipped?
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Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate is packaged with copper as a stabilizer. We export this chemical globally, adhering to all relevant shipping and handling regulations for hazardous materials.
How can I request a sample or quote for Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Ethyl difluoroiodoacetate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone. Our team will assist you with your inquiry.
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