Description

Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) Carbonate (CAS No. 1513-87-7) is a high-purity fluorinated carbonate ester with the molecular formula C₅H₄F₆O₃. This specialized chemical is engineered for advanced applications in energy storage systems, particularly as a flame-retardant solvent and multifunctional additive for lithium-ion, magnesium, and sodium batteries. Its unique trifluoroethyl groups confer exceptional electrochemical stability under high-pressure and extreme temperature conditions, making it ideal for next-generation battery formulations.

This compound exhibits superior resistance to decomposition during charge-discharge cycling, ensuring long-term performance in demanding environments. Packaged under inert conditions, our product includes silica gel desiccant to maintain anhydrous integrity during storage. Available in research and bulk quantities, it meets stringent quality standards for use in cutting-edge battery R&D and industrial applications.

Properties

• CAS Number: 1513-87-7
• Complexity: 175
• IUPAC Name: bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) carbonate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H4F6O3/c6-4(7,8)1-13-3(12)14-2-5(9,10)11/h1-2H2
• InChI Key: WLLOZRDOFANZMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 226.00646296
• Molecular Formula: C5H4F6O3
• Molecular Weight: 226.07
• SMILES: C(C(F)(F)F)OC(=O)OCC(F)(F)F
• Topological: 35.5
• Monoisotopic Mass: 226.00646296
• Synonyms: Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) Carbonate, 1513-87-7, DTXSID30778861, DTXCID001775614, 807-996-3, bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbonate, Carbonic Acid Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) Ester, bistrifluoroethyl carbonate, SCHEMBL308851, MFCD11857845, AKOS026677333, B4703, EN300-41766, D89102, F1905-7010, Z425331144

Application

Bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) Carbonate serves as a critical electrolyte component in advanced battery systems, providing flame retardancy while maintaining ionic conductivity. Its fluorine-rich structure enhances thermal stability in lithium-ion batteries operating under high voltage or extreme temperatures. The compound demonstrates particular utility in magnesium and sodium battery prototypes where conventional carbonates prove unstable. Researchers value its dual functionality as both solvent and performance additive in specialty electrolyte formulations.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H225 (50%): Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
• H226 (50%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
• H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H335 (50%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Flam. Liq. 2 (50%)
• Flam. Liq. 3 (50%)
• Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
• STOT SE 3 (50%)

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