Description

1-Hexanol, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-2-Iodo-, Acetate is a highly fluorinated and iodinated organic ester compound, identified by CAS number 3108-05-2. This specialty chemical is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines fluorine and iodine atoms to impart specific reactivity and physical properties critical for advanced synthesis. It serves as a key fluorinated building block and intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorine and iodine motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of next-generation herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a fluorinated building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, including liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Research: Employed in R&D for synthesizing specialty fluorosurfactants and high-performance polymers with unique surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized as an electrophilic reagent in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) to construct complex organic architectures.
• Radiotracer & Diagnostic Agent Development: The iodine moiety makes it a candidate precursor for developing compounds used in medical imaging and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hexanol, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-2-Iodo-, Acetate
CAS No.	3108-05-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6F7IO2
Molecular Weight	406.03 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-2-iodohexyl Acetate; 2-Iodo-4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluorohexyl Acetate; Heptafluoroisohexyl Iodide Acetate; Acetic Acid 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-2-iodohexyl Ester; 1-Hexanol, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluoro-2-iodo-, acetate; 3108-05-2; NSC 403058
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Quality Control

Our production of 1-Hexanol, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-2-Iodo-, Acetate adheres to a rigorous quality management system. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with each shipment. We support cGMP and ISO compliant manufacturing for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is incompatible with strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.85 - 2.05
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.390 - 1.430

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