Description

1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexafluorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hepta-2,5-Diene is a highly fluorinated bicyclic diene, a specialized fluorochemical building block of significant interest in advanced material synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a strained norbornene core with multiple fluorine substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for creating polymers and small molecules with enhanced thermal stability, chemical resistance, and specific surface properties. This compound is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel fluorinated materials.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a key monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of high-performance fluoropolymers and elastomers with exceptional thermal and chemical resistance.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where the introduction of fluorine atoms can modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a fluorinated building block in creating new generation pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D to explore new fluorinated materials for coatings, electronics, and aerospace applications.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Materials: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of fluorinated organic semiconductors and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to impart hydrophobic and oleophobic properties to surfaces through chemical grafting or polymerization.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexafluorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hepta-2,5-Diene
CAS No.	17065-31-5
Molecular Formula	C7H2F6
Molecular Weight	200.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoronorbornadiene; 1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexafluoro-2,5-norbornadiene; 1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexafluorobicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene; 2,5-Norbornadiene, 1,2,3,4,7,7-hexafluoro-; HFNBD; Perfluoronorbornadiene (common name); Bicyclo[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene, 1,2,3,4,7,7-hexafluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexafluorobicyclo[2.2.1]Hepta-2,5-Diene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place, preferably at 2-8°C (refrigerated) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.05%

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