Description

4-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoropentane is a specialized fluorinated organic compound characterized by its unique combination of iodine and fluorine substituents. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where specific fluorination patterns are required. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in medicinal chemistry and specialty polymer synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, leveraging the iodine atom for further functionalization.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty fluoropolymers with unique surface properties, chemical resistance, or optical characteristics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions as a source of a perfluoroalkyl iodide moiety in research laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material: Potential use in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals or dielectric fluids for the electronics industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoropentane
CAS No.	1379295-32-5
Molecular Formula	C5H4F5I
Molecular Weight	309.98 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoro-4-iodopentane; 4-Iodopentafluoropentane; Pentafluoro-4-iodopentane; CF3CF2CH2CHICH3; 4-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoro-pentane; 1-Iodo-4,4,4,3,3-pentafluorobutane (rearranged numbering)
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluoropentane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maximize stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% (Total)

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