Description

Ammonium Pentafluoropropionate is a specialized fluorinated organic salt with the CAS registry number 2730-58-7. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile fluorinating agent and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for developing novel fluorinated molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to introduce fluorine atoms into novel herbicide and pesticide molecules to enhance their biological activity and environmental stability.
• Fluorinated Polymer Production: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance, thermal stability, and surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a source of pentafluoropropionate anions in nucleophilic substitution and esterification reactions.
• Surface Treatment & Coatings: Employed in formulations to impart oil, water, and stain repellency to textiles, paper, and other materials.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in advanced battery systems to improve electrolyte stability and performance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ammonium Pentafluoropropionate
CAS No.	2730-58-7
Molecular Formula	C3H4F5NO2
Molecular Weight	181.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Ammonium 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropionate; Pentafluoropropionic acid ammonium salt; Ammonium perfluoropropionate; 2,2,3,3,3-Pentafluoropropanoic acid ammonium salt; Ammonium pentafluoropropanoate; AFP-Ammonium Salt
EINECS	220-332-4

Quality Control

Our Ammonium Pentafluoropropionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and ion chromatography, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong alkalis.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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