Description

1-Bromo-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroheptane is a high-purity, halogenated alkane derivative valued for its unique combination of fluorine and bromine atoms, which imparts specific reactivity and physical properties. This compound is engineered to serve as a critical intermediate or specialty solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Fluorinated Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in applications requiring a solvent with specific polarity and volatility, such as in coatings or electronics cleaning.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce fluorine and bromine functional groups into polymer chains to alter surface properties and stability.
• Research & Development: Essential for academic and industrial R&D focused on organofluorine chemistry and new material discovery.
• Lubricant & Refrigerant Additive: Potential use as a precursor or additive in formulating high-performance lubricants and specialty refrigerants.
• Surface Active Agent: Can be utilized to create fluorinated surfactants or surface treatments for textiles and electronics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromo-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroheptane
CAS No.	1445995-85-6
Molecular Formula	C7H9BrF4
Molecular Weight	249.04 g/mol
Synonyms	Heptane, 1-bromo-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-; 1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoro-1-bromoheptane; Perfluorobutyl Bromoethane (common name); Bromotetrafluoroheptane; C7H9BrF4; 1-Bromo-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoro-heptane; 1445995-85-6 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 1-Bromo-1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroheptane is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.55 g/mL
Boiling Point	Contact for details

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