Description

6-Bromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorohexane is a high-purity fluorinated organic bromide compound, serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and multiple fluorine atoms, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing fluorinated segments into target molecules, thereby modifying their physical and chemical properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors, where precise fluorination is required to enhance bioavailability, stability, or surface activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of fluorine-containing drugs to improve metabolic stability and membrane permeability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the introduction of fluorine atoms can increase efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants with enhanced oil- and water-repellency, and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent or a source of pentafluoropropyl groups in complex organic reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and cross-coupling reactions.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Potential intermediate for fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric fluids used in display technologies and electronic cooling systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorohexane
CAS No.	1379347-61-1
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrF5
Molecular Weight	241.01 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-6,6,6,5,5-pentafluorohexane; 6-Bromo-1,1,1,2,2-pentafluorohexane; Hexane, 6-bromo-1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoro-; Pentafluorohexyl bromide; 6,6,6,5,5-Pentafluoro-1-bromohexane; 1-Bromo-6,6,6,5,5-pentafluoro-n-hexane
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-1,1,1,2,2-Pentafluorohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 bases and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.6 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.35

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