Results for tag: "Chlorodifluoroacetyl Chloride"

Chlorodifluoroacetyl Chloride (CDFA) is a chemical auxiliary agent used in a variety of industrial applications. It is a colorless, volatile liquid with a pungent odor. CDFA is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, as a catalyst in polymerization reactions, and as a fluorinating agent in the production of fluorinated compounds. It is also used as a flame retardant in plastics and as a solvent in the production of pharmaceuticals. CDFA is a highly reactive compound and must be handled with extreme caution. It is toxic and can cause skin and eye irritation. It is also a potent greenhouse gas and can contribute to ozone depletion. The CDFA market is driven by the increasing demand for fluorinated compounds and flame retardants in various industries. The growing demand for pharmaceuticals and the increasing use of CDFA as a reagent in organic synthesis are also contributing to the growth of the market. Some of the major companies in the CDFA market include Solvay, BASF, Dow Chemical, AkzoNobel, and Clariant. Show Less Read more