Description

3-(Perfluorooctyl)Propanol is a high-value fluorinated alcohol characterized by its unique perfluorinated carbon chain, which imparts exceptional chemical stability, hydrophobicity, and oleophobicity. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive for creating advanced materials with low surface energy and high-performance characteristics. It is essential for R&D and production in industries such as specialty polymers, advanced coatings, and surface modification technologies.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant & Additive Precursor: A key building block for synthesizing high-performance surfactants and additives used in fire-fighting foams, coatings, and lubricants.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the production of fluorinated polymers and copolymers for enhanced chemical and thermal resistance.
• Surface Modification Agent: Imparts water- and oil-repellent (omniphobic) properties to textiles, paper, leather, and other substrates.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in the development of novel fluorinated materials for electronics, optics, and biomedical applications.
• Coating Formulations: Acts as a leveling agent or additive in high-performance industrial and architectural coatings to improve surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Perfluorooctyl)Propanol
CAS No.	1651-41-8
Molecular Formula	C11H5F17O
Molecular Weight	500.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecan-1-ol; 3-(Perfluorooctyl)-1-propanol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecanol; 10,10,11,11,12,12,13,13,14,14,15,15,16,16,16-Pentadecafluoro-1-hexadecanol; 3-(Perfluorooctyl)propan-1-ol; Perfluorooctylpropanol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-decanol; 3-(1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctyl)propanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Perfluorooctyl)Propanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and fluorides. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.