Description

1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotetradecane is a high-value, long-chain perfluoroalkyl iodide compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a terminal iodine atom on a perfluorinated carbon chain, makes it an essential precursor for introducing fluorinated segments into target molecules, thereby imparting exceptional properties like hydrophobicity, oleophobicity, and chemical resistance. This specialty chemical is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and high-performance materials sectors for applications ranging from surface modification to the synthesis of novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating non-ionic and anionic fluorosurfactants and fluoropolymers with low surface energy.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Used to incorporate perfluoroalkyl groups into active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals to modify bioavailability and stability.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Employed in the production of water- and oil-repellent coatings for textiles, electronics, and optical devices.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Development: Serves as a precursor for fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric materials used in displays and semiconductors.
• Medical Device Fabrication: Utilized in creating biocompatible, blood-repellent surfaces for catheters and other implantable devices.
• Research & Development: A versatile reagent in organic synthesis for constructing complex fluorinated architectures in academic and industrial R&D labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotetradecane
CAS No.	146983-96-2
Molecular Formula	C14H4F27I
Molecular Weight	776.05 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotetradecyl Iodide; Perfluorotetradecyl Iodide; 1-Iodoperfluorotetradecane; 1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorotetradecane; 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-iodotetradecane; Telomer B Iodide (C14); F(CF2)12CH2CH2I
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Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotetradecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, GC, and HPLC, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Free Iodine	≤ 0.5%

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