Description

4-Iodo-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Octane is a highly fluorinated organic iodide compound, distinguished by its unique perfluoroalkyl ether and terminal iodoalkane structure. This specialized chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing novel fluorinated materials and fine chemicals, offering exceptional chemical and thermal stability. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing next-generation products with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, particularly for creating metabolically stable bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Specialty Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier for producing high-performance fluoropolymers and surface-active agents with unique hydrophobic and oleophobic properties.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed in the research and development of fluorinated components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and dielectric fluids.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Functions as a versatile reagent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Kumada, Negishi) and as a source of perfluoroalkyl groups in complex molecule construction.
• Surface Treatment & Coatings: Used to develop low surface energy coatings for textiles, optics, and electronic device protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Octane
CAS No.	200501-94-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9F7IO
Molecular Weight	402.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-4-iodo-2-(trifluoromethoxy)octane; 4-Iodo-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)octane; Octane, 4-iodo-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)-; Perfluoroalkyl Iodide Ether Derivative; F-OI-8 (Fluorinated Octyl Iodide Ether); 4-Iodo-perfluoro(2-trifluoromethoxy)octane; HFPO-I Octane Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 4-Iodo-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethoxy)Octane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with REACH and other global regulatory frameworks for chemical substances.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.8 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.35

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