Description

12-Fluorododecanenitrile is a versatile fluorinated organic intermediate featuring a terminal nitrile group and a long aliphatic chain. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex fluorinated molecules, where the fluorine atom and nitrile functionality offer unique reactivity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, leveraging fluorine's ability to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a precursor for fluorinated components in electronic display materials, contributing to improved performance and stability.
• Surface Modification & Coatings: Employed to introduce hydrophobic and oleophobic properties into polymers and surface treatments.
• Fluorinated Surfactant Research: Utilized as a starting material for developing specialty surfactants with unique interfacial properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for introducing long-chain fluorinated segments in academic and industrial R&D projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	12-Fluorododecanenitrile
CAS No.	334-71-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂FN
Molecular Weight	199.31 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Fluorolauronitrile; ω-Fluorododecanenitrile; Dodecanenitrile, 12-fluoro-; 12-Fluorododecyl cyanide; 1-Fluoro-11-cyanoundecane; 12-Fluoro-1-cyanododecane; 12-Fluorododecanenitrile; 12-Fluorolauric acid nitrile
EINECS	206-376-6

Quality Control

Our 12-Fluorododecanenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your R&D and production needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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