Description

1,6-Dicyanododecafluorohexane is a high-value perfluorinated dinitrile compound characterized by its unique combination of fluorine and nitrile functional groups. This structure makes it a critical advanced intermediate for synthesizing high-performance fluorinated polymers and specialty chemicals. It is essential for R&D and manufacturing in industries requiring materials with exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy. Key sectors that utilize this compound include advanced electronics, specialty coatings, and high-performance elastomers.

Application

• Fluoropolymer Synthesis: A key monomer or intermediate for producing high-performance fluoroplastics and fluoroelastomers with superior chemical and thermal resistance.
• Specialty Coatings & Surface Modifiers: Used to develop hydrophobic, oleophobic, and chemically inert coatings for textiles, electronics, and industrial equipment.
• Advanced Electronics: Serves as a precursor for dielectric fluids, etching agents, or passivation layers in semiconductor manufacturing.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Enables the introduction of perfluoroalkyl chains into bioactive molecules to alter their metabolic stability and lipophilicity.
• Specialty Surfactants & Fluids: Used in the formulation of high-performance fluorosurfactants and heat-transfer fluids.
• Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorinated materials and chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,6-Dicyanododecafluorohexane
CAS No.	3885-85-6
Molecular Formula	C8F12N2
Molecular Weight	344.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecafluorohexanedinitrile; Perfluorohexanedinitrile; 1,6-Dicyanoperfluorohexane; Hexanedinitrile, dodecafluoro-; FC-26 Dinitrile; Perfluoro-1,6-hexanedicarbonitrile; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Tridecafluoro-6-cyanohexanenitrile
EINECS	223-422-3

Quality Control

Our 1,6-Dicyanododecafluorohexane is manufactured under stringent process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through a comprehensive suite of analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and FTIR. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity and impurity profiles. Our quality management system supports compliance with relevant global regulatory frameworks.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric humidity. Store away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Major Related Substance (GC)	≤ 1.0%

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