Description

1H,1H-Perfluoro-1-Tetradecanol is a high-purity, long-chain perfluorinated alcohol characterized by its exceptional chemical and thermal stability. This compound is a critical intermediate and performance additive valued for its ability to impart unique surface-modifying properties. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and electronics sectors seeking to develop products with specific hydrophobic, oleophobic, or low-surface-energy characteristics.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Synthesis: A key monomer for producing high-performance fluoropolymers, fluorosurfactants, and fluorinated acrylates.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Used to create water- and oil-repellent (omniphobic) coatings for textiles, paper, leather, and optical lenses.
• Electronics & Semiconductor Industry: Employed in the formulation of anti-reflective coatings, photoresists, and as a surface treatment agent for electronic components.
• Specialty Additives: Functions as a leveling agent, wetting agent, or release agent in high-performance lubricants, paints, and inks.
• Biomedical Research: Utilized in the development of fluorinated biomaterials, drug delivery systems, and as a reagent for introducing fluorinated tags.
• Firefighting Foams (Legacy/Formulation R&D): Historically a component in some aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) formulations; relevant for research into alternatives and environmental studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H,1H-Perfluoro-1-Tetradecanol
CAS No.	15622-57-8
Molecular Formula	C14H3F27O
Molecular Weight	700.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluorotetradecanol; 1-Tetradecanol, 1H,1H-perfluoro-; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,11,11,12,12,13,13,14,14,14-Pentacosafluoro-1-tetradecanol; FTOH (C14); 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotetradecan-1-ol; Telomer B Alcohol (C14); Perfluoroalkyl Alcohol (C14); 1-Perfluorotetradecanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H,1H-Perfluoro-1-Tetradecanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR, to verify identity, purity, and conformance to specifications. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all commercial shipments. Our quality commitment ensures material consistency for your critical 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 heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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