Description

[2,3,3,4,4,4-Hexafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Butyl]Oxirane is a highly fluorinated oxirane (epoxide) derivative, characterized by its unique perfluorinated side chain. This compound is valued for its ability to introduce fluorinated segments into polymers and materials, imparting exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy properties. It is a critical intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the advanced materials, specialty polymers, and surface modification sectors seeking to develop high-performance fluorinated products.

Application

• Fluoropolymer Modification: As a reactive monomer for synthesizing or modifying fluoropolymers to enhance chemical and thermal resistance.
• Surface Coatings & Additives: For creating hydrophobic, oleophobic, and low-friction surface coatings and additives.
• Specialty Adhesives & Sealants: As a building block in high-performance adhesives and sealants requiring stability in harsh environments.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: A key intermediate in R&D for novel fluorinated materials, including liquid crystals and electronic materials.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules where fluorination can alter bioavailability and metabolic stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2,3,3,4,4,4-Hexafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Butyl]Oxirane
CAS No.	239463-94-6
Molecular Formula	C7H3F9O
Molecular Weight	292.08 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-Nonafluoro-4-(oxiran-2-yl)butane; 2-(Perfluoroisopropyl)oxirane; 2-[(1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propyl)]oxirane; Hexafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Butyl Oxirane; Perfluoroisopropyloxirane; 3-Oxiranyl-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4-nonafluorobutane; Glycidyl Perfluoroisopropyl Ether (related structure)
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Quality Control

Our [2,3,3,4,4,4-Hexafluoro-2-(Trifluoromethyl)Butyl]Oxirane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with purity, identity, and impurity profile is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maintain optimal stability for extended periods. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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