Description

3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoro-1-Iodo-1-Pentene is a highly fluorinated organic iodide building block, valued for its unique combination of a reactive iodine atom and a perfluorinated alkyl chain. This compound is essential for introducing fluorine-rich segments into target molecules, significantly altering their physical and chemical properties. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in synthesis, material modification, and as a key intermediate in specialty chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, where the fluorine atoms can enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and membrane permeability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental persistence and efficacy.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the development of fluorinated polymers, coatings, and surfactants that require oil/water repellency, chemical resistance, and low surface energy.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing perfluoropentyl groups via cross-coupling reactions or nucleophilic substitutions in complex molecule construction.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material: Utilized in the production of fluorinated components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and dielectric materials.
• Research & Development: A critical tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and creating compounds with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoro-1-Iodo-1-Pentene
CAS No.	376-97-6
Molecular Formula	C5H2F7I
Molecular Weight	321.96 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-3,3,4,4,5,5,5-heptafluoropent-1-ene; Heptafluoro-1-iodo-1-pentene; 1-Pentene, 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-1-iodo-; 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoropent-1-en-1-yl iodide; 1-Iodoperfluoropent-1-ene; Perfluoropentyl iodide (unsaturated analog); HFPI (abbreviation); 376-97-6 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	206-803-5

Quality Control

Our production of 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoro-1-Iodo-1-Pentene adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of research and industrial-scale synthesis, ensuring reliable performance in your applications.

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 (refrigerated) to maximize stability for long-term storage. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Boiling Point	~142-145°C

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