Description

1-(Perfluorohexyl)Heptane is a high-performance fluorinated hydrocarbon, distinguished by its unique perfluoroalkyl chain attached to a heptane backbone. This structure confers exceptional chemical inertness, thermal stability, and pronounced hydrophobic/oleophobic properties, making it a critical material for advanced industrial applications. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities in sectors demanding superior surface modification, inert fluid performance, and specialized chemical synthesis.

Application

• As a key surface treatment agent and additive to impart water, oil, and stain repellency to textiles, coatings, and polymers.
• As a high-performance lubricant or heat transfer fluid in demanding environments where chemical resistance and thermal stability are paramount.
• As a specialty solvent or reaction medium for fluorination chemistry and other sensitive synthetic processes requiring an inert, non-polar environment.
• In the formulation of fire-fighting foams (AFFF) and other fire-resistant materials, leveraging its fluorinated nature.
• As a critical component in the production of electronic coatings and moisture barriers for circuit protection.
• For use in analytical chemistry and chromatography as a reference standard or specialty mobile phase component.
• In the development of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers for unique industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(Perfluorohexyl)Heptane
CAS No.	1835249-87-0
Molecular Formula	C13H7F13
Molecular Weight	410.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluorohexylheptane; Heptane, 1-(perfluorohexyl)-; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorohexylheptane; 1-(Perfluorohexyl)heptane; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorotridecane; F13H7; C6F13C7H15; Tridecane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-tridecafluoro-
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Quality Control

Our 1-(Perfluorohexyl)Heptane is manufactured under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, 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 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 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.7 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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