Description

1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorohexan-1-Ol CAS NO 2043-47-2 is a specialized fluorinated alcohol characterized by a unique combination of hydrophobic and oleophobic properties due to its perfluorinated carbon chain. This compound is highly valued for its ability to impart exceptional surface energy reduction, chemical resistance, and thermal stability to formulations and materials. It is an essential intermediate and functional additive for advanced manufacturing in sectors demanding high-performance surface modification, including electronics, specialty coatings, and fluoropolymer synthesis.

Application

• Surface Modification Agent: Used to create low surface energy, water- and oil-repellent coatings for textiles, paper, and membranes.
• Fluorinated Surfactant Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing high-performance fluorosurfactants and emulsifiers.
• Electronics Industry: Employed in the formulation of anti-fingerprint coatings for display screens and as a component in specialty cleaning agents for sensitive electronic components.
• Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or chain-transfer agent in the production of specialized fluoropolymers and fluorinated acrylates.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the synthesis of fluorinated bioactive molecules, leveraging the fluorine atom's ability to modulate metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Enhances the performance and longevity of high-end lubricants under extreme pressure and temperature conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorohexan-1-Ol
CAS No.	2043-47-2
Molecular Formula	C6H3F11O
Molecular Weight	300.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-hexanol; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Nonafluoro-1-hexanol; 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Undecafluoro-1-hexanol; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Nonafluorohexan-1-ol; Perfluorohexylethanol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctan-1-ol (common misnomer, verify structure); F11H2OH (abbreviation); 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)hexan-1-ol
EINECS	218-053-1

Quality Control

Our production of 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorohexan-1-Ol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment. Our quality system is designed to meet the exacting standards of 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 strong bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize moisture absorption and potential evaporation.

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)	~1.7 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	~1.31

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