Description

4-Iodo-2-Heptafluoropropoxy-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluorooctane is a specialized fluorinated organic iodide compound, identified by CAS number 261760-05-8. This high-value intermediate is critical for introducing fluorine and iodine functional groups into advanced molecular architectures, enabling unique material properties. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications requiring precise fluorination and subsequent functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing iodine as a radiolabel precursor or a handle for further cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating next-generation fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the development of fluorinated components for electronic display technologies, where its structure can influence dielectric anisotropy and thermal stability.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Acts as a precursor for creating low-surface-energy, hydrophobic, and oleophobic coatings for textiles, electronics, and medical devices.
• Polymer Science: Utilized as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty fluoropolymers with enhanced chemical resistance and performance characteristics.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial chemists exploring new fluorination methodologies, C-I bond reactivity, and the creation of complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Iodo-2-Heptafluoropropoxy-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluorooctane
CAS No.	261760-05-8
Molecular Formula	C11H7F11IO
Molecular Weight	554.06 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,1,2-Tetrafluoro-4-iodo-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)octane; 4-Iodo-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)-1,1,1,2-tetrafluorooctane; 2-(Heptafluoropropoxy)-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoro-4-iodooctane; Perfluoropropoxy-tetrafluoro-iodooctane; FTOH-Iodide derivative; Fluorinated alkyl iodide ether
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Iodo-2-Heptafluoropropoxy-1,1,1,2-Tetrafluorooctane is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and FTIR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specification results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and transfers should be minimized under direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details

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