Description

5-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2,3-Hexafluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Hexane is a highly fluorinated organic iodide compound, valued for its unique combination of high fluorine content and a reactive iodine atom. This structure makes it a critical specialty fluorochemical intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials with exceptional properties. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds with enhanced stability and performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with increased efficacy and environmental persistence.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, surfactants, and coatings that require oil, water, and stain repellency (e.g., fluorinated acrylates).
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a fluorinated segment in the development of electronic display materials to enhance charge transport and environmental stability.
• Fluorinated Surfactant Manufacturing: Utilized to create high-performance surfactants for demanding applications in firefighting foams and industrial cleaners.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile reagent for introducing perfluoroalkyl groups via radical or nucleophilic substitution reactions in complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2,3-Hexafluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Hexane
CAS No.	239464-00-7
Molecular Formula	C7H3F9I
Molecular Weight	423.99 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2,2,3-Hexafluoro-5-iodo-3-(trifluoromethyl)hexane; 5-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2,3-hexafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)-hexane; 3-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,1,1,2,2,3-hexafluoro-5-iodohexane; Perfluoroalkyl iodide derivative; C7H3F9I; FC-75 derivative (iodinated)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Iodo-1,1,1,2,2,3-Hexafluoro-3-(Trifluoromethyl)Hexane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency through advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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 structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL

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