Description

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl Acrylate is a specialized fluorinated acrylate monomer, a key building block for introducing highly fluorinated, hydrophobic, and oleophobic properties into polymer systems. Its value lies in its ability to dramatically lower surface energy, imparting exceptional water and oil repellency, chemical resistance, and low refractive index to advanced materials. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, optical materials, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop high-performance, durable products.

Application

• Fluorinated Polymer Synthesis: A critical monomer for producing fluorinated acrylic polymers and copolymers with enhanced weatherability and chemical stability.
• Advanced Coatings & Surface Modifiers: Used to formulate high-performance, low-surface-energy coatings for textiles, electronics, and optical lenses, providing superior water, oil, and stain repellency.
• Optical Materials: Serves as a key component in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers for optical fibers and cladding materials, leveraging its low refractive index.
• Hydrophobic & Oleophobic Additives: Incorporated into surface treatments and additives to create self-cleaning and anti-fouling surfaces.
• Specialty Adhesives & Sealants: Enhances the environmental resistance and durability of high-end adhesive formulations.
• Lithography & Microelectronics: Investigated for use in advanced photoresists and release layers in semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl Acrylate
CAS No.	2160-89-6
Molecular Formula	C6H4F6O2
Molecular Weight	198.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoroisopropyl Acrylate; HFIPA; 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-propyl acrylate; 2-Propenoic acid, 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-propyl ester; Acrylic acid, hexafluoroisopropyl ester; 3,3,3-Trifluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propyl acrylate
EINECS	218-491-9

Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl Acrylate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and NMR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as 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 to maximize shelf life and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Inhibitor (MEHQ)	100 - 200 ppm

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