Description

Decafluorobenzhydrol is a highly fluorinated organic compound, specifically a perfluorinated benzhydrol derivative. Its unique structure, characterized by ten fluorine atoms, makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is particularly sought after for the development of specialty materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where high thermal stability and chemical resistance are required. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material science rely on high-purity intermediates like Decafluorobenzhydrol CAS NO 1766-76-3 for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel, fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced, fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a critical building block for fluorinated components in electronic display and lighting technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Incorporated to impart exceptional chemical resistance, low surface energy, and thermal stability to high-performance polymers.
• Specialty Surfactants & Coatings: Used to formulate fluorosurfactants and coatings that require oil, water, and stain repellency.
• Research & Development: An essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination chemistry and material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decafluorobenzhydrol
CAS No.	1766-76-3
Molecular Formula	C13H2F10O
Molecular Weight	340.14 g/mol
Synonyms	(Perfluorophenyl)(2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenyl)methanol; Bis(pentafluorophenyl)methanol; Decafluorodiphenylmethanol; α,α-Bis(pentafluorophenyl)methanol; 1,1'-(Hydroxymethylene)bis(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorobenzene); Decafluorobenzhydryl alcohol; 2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6,6'-Decafluorobenzhydrol
EINECS	217-195-9

Quality Control

Our Decafluorobenzhydrol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

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 oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm

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