Description

6-(Nonafluorobutyl)Hexanol is a high-value fluorinated intermediate alcohol characterized by its unique combination of a hydrocarbon chain and a perfluorinated segment. This structure imparts exceptional properties such as chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy, making it a critical building block for advanced materials. It is essential for manufacturers in the specialty chemical, polymer, and surface treatment industries seeking to develop high-performance products with enhanced durability and functionality.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactants & Additives: A key monomer for synthesizing surfactants with superior wetting, leveling, and anti-foaming properties in demanding formulations like coatings and fire-fighting foams.
• Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate fluorinated side chains into polymers (e.g., acrylics, polyurethanes) to enhance oil/water repellency, chemical resistance, and weatherability.
• Surface Treatment Agents: Serves as a precursor for creating durable, low-surface-energy coatings for textiles, electronics, and optical devices.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: The fluorinated alkyl chain can be utilized to modify the lipophilicity and metabolic stability of bioactive molecules.
• Lubricants and Greases: Imparts thermal and oxidative stability, as well as non-flammability, to high-performance lubricants for extreme environments.
• Specialty Solvents & Cleaning Agents: Potential use in niche applications requiring solvents with unique solubility profiles and low environmental impact.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Nonafluorobutyl)Hexanol
CAS No.	181042-39-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₁F₉O
Molecular Weight	318.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Perfluorobutyl)hexan-1-ol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecan-1-ol; 6-(Nonafluorobutyl)-1-hexanol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Nonafluoro-1-decanol; 6-(Perfluorobutyl)hexanol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecyl Alcohol; 6-(Nonafluorobutyl)hexyl Alcohol; 1-Decanol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-nonafluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Nonafluorobutyl)Hexanol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our commitment to reliable supply and traceability meets the rigorous standards required for industrial and research 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 bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.5 g/mL

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