Description

(Pentafluorophenyl)Ethylene Oxide is a highly reactive fluorinated epoxide monomer. This compound matters as a critical building block for introducing pentafluorophenyl and ethylene oxide functionalities into advanced materials and specialty chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for synthesizing novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with enhanced bioavailability or specific receptor binding profiles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Polymer & Material Science: Serves as a monomer for synthesizing specialty fluorinated polymers, coatings, and resins with unique chemical resistance, low surface energy, or optical properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized to create cross-linked networks in polymers and hydrogels for medical devices or controlled-release systems.
• Surface Modification: Employed to functionalize surfaces (e.g., silica, metals) with fluorinated groups for specific adhesion or repellency characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in organic chemistry for ring-opening reactions and nucleophilic additions to create complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(Pentafluorophenyl)Ethylene Oxide
CAS No.	13561-85-8
Molecular Formula	C8H3F5O
Molecular Weight	210.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pentafluorophenyl)oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-2-(pentafluorophenyl)ethane; Oxirane, 2-(pentafluorophenyl)-; Pentafluorostyrene oxide; PFPO; Pentafluorophenyloxirane; (Perfluorophenyl)ethylene oxide
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Quality Control

Our (Pentafluorophenyl)Ethylene Oxide is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.