Description

Sodium 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluorovalerate is a high-purity, organofluorine sodium salt that serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in the unique properties imparted by the perfluorinated alkyl chain, which can enhance stability, hydrophobicity, and surface activity in final products. This compound is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to incorporate fluorinated moieties into novel molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where fluorination improves metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing novel herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with enhanced environmental persistence and efficacy.
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Production: Serves as a monomer or modifier in creating specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants with oil- and water-repellent properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in R&D for developing advanced fluorinated materials, including electrolytes for batteries and components for electronics.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile nucleophile or anionic component in carbon-fluorine bond formation and other complex organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sodium 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluorovalerate
CAS No.	22715-46-4
Molecular Formula	C5H3F8NaO2
Molecular Weight	270.05 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluoropentanoic Acid Sodium Salt; Sodium Perfluorovalerate; Pentanoic Acid, 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-octafluoro-, Sodium Salt; Sodium 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluoropentanoate; Octafluorovaleric Acid Sodium Salt
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Quality Control

Our Sodium 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluorovalerate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 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.