Description

Octafluoroadipoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive fluorinated acid chloride intermediate. This compound is critical for introducing perfluorinated adipate segments into advanced polymers and specialty chemicals, offering enhanced thermal stability, chemical resistance, and unique surface properties. It is primarily required by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for synthesizing novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, leveraging fluorine's metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, persistent fluorinated herbicides and pesticides.
• Polymer Modification: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating high-performance fluoropolymers and fluorinated elastomers with superior chemical and thermal resistance.
• Surface Treatment Agents: Precursor for manufacturing fluorinated surfactants, coatings, and surface modifiers that impart oil, water, and stain repellency.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated components for electronic display and semiconductor applications.
• Specialty Chemical Research: Essential reagent in organic synthesis labs for exploring new fluorochemistry pathways and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octafluoroadipoyl Chloride
CAS No.	336-06-1
Molecular Formula	C6Cl2F8O2
Molecular Weight	318.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoroadipoyl Chloride; Octafluorohexanedioyl Dichloride; Hexanedioyl Dichloride, Octafluoro-; Adipoyl Chloride, Octafluoro-; 1,6-Dichloro-1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-dodecafluorohexane-1,6-dione; Perfluorohexanedioyl Dichloride; OFAC
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Quality Control

Our Octafluoroadipoyl Chloride is manufactured under stringent controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including NMR, GC, and FTIR. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and reacts vigorously with water, alcohols, and strong bases. Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent degradation from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (NMR)	≥ 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.