Description

1-Iodo-1H,1H-Perfluorohexane is a specialized perfluorinated alkyl iodide compound, serving as a critical building block for introducing perfluoroalkyl segments into target molecules. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of advanced fluorinated materials, leveraging the unique properties of fluorine chemistry. This high-purity intermediate is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where it is used to create compounds with enhanced stability, lipophilicity, and surface activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the preparation of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating fluorinated pesticides and herbicides to improve weather resistance and biological activity.
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialty surfactants, coatings, and polymers with oil, water, and stain repellency.
• Material Science R&D: Employed in developing novel fluorinated liquid crystals, electrolytes, and other advanced functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in radical reactions and cross-coupling chemistry to incorporate perfluorohexyl groups.
• Surface Modification: Applied in creating low-surface-energy coatings for textiles, electronics, and medical devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-1H,1H-Perfluorohexane
CAS No.	335-50-2
Molecular Formula	C6F13I
Molecular Weight	445.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluorohexyl Iodide; 1H,1H-Perfluoro-1-iodohexane; 1-Iodoperfluorohexane; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Tridecafluoro-6-iodohexane; 6,6,6-Tridecafluoro-1-iodohexane; 1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane (common misnomer); 1-Iodo-1H,1H-perfluorohexane; 1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorohexane; FC-6-I
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Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-1H,1H-Perfluorohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chemical purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 between 2°C and 8°C to maximize stability, although short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable. Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if possible to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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