Name: Trifluoroiodomethane Trifluoromethyl iodide CF3I Gas - China Isotope Development
SKU: WT-SG-036
Price: 100.00 CNY
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Description

Product Name: Trifluoroiodomethane Trifluoromethyl iodide CF3I Gas

CAS：2314-97-8

Purity: 2N~4N

Product specifications: 4L/8L/10L/40L/47L/50L

Product form: Trifluoroiodomethane Trifluoromethyl iodide Iodotrifluoromethane

Main use: Trifluoroiodomethane Trifluoromethyl iodide CF3I Gas is used in the production of certain iodine compounds and as a fluorinating agent.

Availability : In Stock

Certificate of Analysis

Component	Unit	Specification
CF3I	%	≥99.9%
O2+Ar	ppm	≤ 50
He	ppm	≤ 200
CO	ppm	≤ 100
CO2	ppm	≤ 100
CF3H	ppm	≤ 350
CF3Br	ppm	≤ 200
H2O	ppm	≤ 50

NOTE : For other grade 99 % and 99.99%, dont hesitate to call or contact tao.hu@asiaisotope.com for more technical details.

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Trifluoroiodomethane

What are applications of Trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) ?

Trifluoroiodomethane (CF3I) is a versatile chemical compound with applications as a fire suppressant, a raw material for organic synthesis, and a potential replacement for halons in fire protection systems. It also finds use in the electronics industry for precision cleaning and in the semiconductor industry for etching.

1. Fire Suppression:

Trifluoroiodomethane is a colorless, odorless gas that can be used as a gaseous fire suppression agent.
It’s considered a potential replacement for Halon 1301 (CF3Br), particularly in aircraft and electronic equipment.
CF3I works by interrupting the combustion process, effectively stopping the fire.

2. Organic Synthesis:

CF3I is a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds.
It’s used in the rhodium-catalyzed trifluoromethylation of unsaturated ketones.
It also plays a role in the enantioselective trifluoromethylation of aldehydes.

3. Other Applications:

Electronics:

CF3I is used as a cleaning agent in the electronics industry.
Semiconductors:

It is used in semiconductor etching processes, offering high selectivity and aspect ratio.
Potential Refrigerant:

CF3I has been investigated as a component in refrigerant blends to reduce flammability.
Insulation Gas:

It’s also explored as an eco-friendly insulation gas to replace SF6 in the electrical power industry.

Why Choose Our Trifluoroiodomethane (CF₃I) | Trifluoromethyl Iodide?

High Purity & Stability

Consistent high-purity 99%(2N) —- 99.99% (4N) grades that protect your process, equipment, and final product from contamination-related failures.

Reliable & Stable Supply

As a manufacturer with in-house synthesis and purification capabilities, we offer better supply security and scalability compared with traders and middlemen who depend on others for stock.

Lower Total Cost of Ownership

Direct supply = competitive price + fewer rejections + less downtime + higher yield. You save money where it matters most — not just on the gas price.

Full Traceability & Compliance

Complete production traceability and international certification documents (COA, SDS) that meet the demanding requirements of the semiconductor, medical, and fire protection industries.

Technical Expertise

Real manufacturer knowledge to support your specific application — not just selling gas, but helping you use it optimally.

Packaging & Delivery Options

Standard package: 10 L / 47 L / 400 L seamless steel cylinders; customized packages available.

* Customized package, pls contact us tao.hu@asiaisotope.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is Trifluoroiodomethane (CF₃I)?

A: Trifluoroiodomethane, also called trifluoromethyl iodide, is a specialty fluorinated gas with the chemical formula CF₃I. It is supplied as a liquefied gas in cylinders and is used in several industrial and chemical applications.

Q2. What is CF₃I used for?

A: CF₃I is mainly used as a fire extinguishing agent, a semiconductor etching gas, and a chemical synthesis reagent. It can also be used in low-GWP refrigerant blends and electrical insulation applications.

Q3. What does CF₃I look like?

A: At room temperature and pressure, CF₃I is a colorless, odorless gas. In a cylinder, it is usually present as a liquefied gas under pressure.

Q4. What purity grades do you offer?

A: We offer industrial grade(≥99%, 2N), and high-purity grade (≥99.99%, 4N). Custom purity requirements are also available.

Q5. Is CF₃I safe to handle?

A: CF₃I is a pressurized liquefied gas. Contact with the liquid can cause frostbite or cold burns. Inhalation of high concentrations may cause dizziness or other health effects. Always handle it in a well-ventilated area, use proper protective equipment, and avoid inhalation or skin/eye contact.

Q6. How should CF₃I be stored?

A: Store CF₃I in sealed pressure cylinders in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Keep it away from heat, direct sunlight, and strong oxidizers. Cylinders should be kept upright and secured. Because CF₃I is light-sensitive, long-term storage should avoid light exposure.

Q7. Is CF₃I bad for the environment?

A: CF₃I has extremely low ozone depletion potential (ODP) and low global warming potential (GWP) compared with many older halogenated gases. It is considered a more environmentally friendly alternative in several applications.

Q8. Can CF₃I be used as a fire extinguishing agent?

A: Yes. CF₃I is used as a clean fire extinguishing agent and is often considered a replacement for Halon 1301 in certain applications, such as data centers, electrical equipment, and precision instruments.

Q9. What packaging and delivery options do you offer?

A: Standard packaging includes 10 L, 47 L, and 400 L cylinders. Customized packaging is available upon request. We provide fast response and reliable delivery.

Q10. How can I order CF₃I or get a quote?

A: To order or request a quote, please contact us at tao.hu@asiaisotope.com. We will respond within 24 hours and can provide technical consultation if needed.

Trifluoroiodomethane Trifluoromethyl iodide CF3I Gas