Description

Perfluoroisoheptyl Iodide is a highly fluorinated organic iodide compound, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique perfluoroalkyl chain, which imparts exceptional chemical stability, hydrophobicity, and oleophobicity to downstream products. This specialty chemical is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and high-performance materials sectors seeking to incorporate fluorinated functionalities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor for synthesizing fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents, leveraging the metabolic stability of the perfluoroalkyl group.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental persistence.
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Production: Serves as a monomer or modifier for creating specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants with oil-, water-, and stain-repellent properties.
• Material Science R&D: Employed in the development of advanced materials, including fluorinated liquid crystals, electrolytes for batteries, and surface modification agents.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the perfluoroisoheptyl group into complex molecules via radical or nucleophilic substitution reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perfluoroisoheptyl Iodide
CAS No.	3486-08-6
Molecular Formula	C7F15I
Molecular Weight	545.95 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluoroisoheptane; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Tridecafluoro-1-iodooctane; Perfluoro(5-methylhexyl) iodide; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoroisoheptyl iodide; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Tridecafluoro-2-methyl-1-iodoheptane; FC-3283 iodide (related series); Perfluorinated isoheptyl iodide
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Quality Control

Our Perfluoroisoheptyl Iodide is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay by GC or HPLC and identification by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong bases and reactive metals.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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