Description

1-Bromooctafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopentane is a highly fluorinated brominated cyclopentane derivative, serving as a versatile and valuable fluorinated intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique perfluorinated structure makes it a critical building block for introducing fluorine-rich, hydrophobic, and chemically resistant moieties into target molecules. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors, where precise fluorination is required to modify properties like bioavailability, stability, and surface activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and membrane permeability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key fluorinated building block for novel herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, improving their environmental persistence and efficacy.
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Precursor: Employed in creating high-performance fluorosurfactants and specialty fluoropolymers for coatings, electronics, and aerospace applications.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Serves as a starting material for fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric fluids used in displays and advanced cooling systems.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: A potential component in next-generation, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant blends and specialty aerosol propellants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions to introduce perfluoroalkyl groups under controlled conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromooctafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopentane
CAS No.	125112-68-7
Molecular Formula	C6BrF11
Molecular Weight	364.95 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoro(1-bromo-1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopentane); 1-Bromo-1-(trifluoromethyl)octafluorocyclopentane; Bromoperfluoromethylcyclopentane; Octafluoro-1-bromo-1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopentane; (Trifluoromethyl)perfluorocyclopentyl bromide; FC-75 Bromide Derivative; C6-Br Perfluoroalkane; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromooctafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment ensures consistent batch-to-batch reliability for your sensitive synthesis processes.

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, reducing agents, and reactive metals. Due to the potential for hydrolysis and volatility, ensure containers are sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Non-volatile Residue	≤ 0.05%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.9 g/mL
Boiling Point	~105-110°C

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