Description

1,2,7,7,8,8-Hexafluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Diene is a highly fluorinated bicyclic diene compound, valued for its unique structural and electronic properties derived from its high fluorine content. This compound serves as a critical building block in advanced materials science and specialty chemical synthesis, offering exceptional stability and reactivity profiles. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel fluorinated molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Advanced Material Development: A crucial monomer or additive in the production of specialty fluoropolymers and high-performance resins with enhanced chemical and thermal resistance.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed in the research and manufacture of fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric materials for display and semiconductor applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a versatile diene in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex, fluorinated molecular architectures.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to impart hydrophobic and oleophobic properties to surfaces in coatings and textile treatments.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,7,7,8,8-Hexafluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Diene
CAS No.	32137-18-1
Molecular Formula	C9H3F9
Molecular Weight	282.10 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,2,7,7,8,8-hexafluorobicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-diene; Hexafluoro(trifluoromethyl)bicyclo[2.2.2]octadiene; 1,2,7,7,8,8-Hexafluoro-5-trifluoromethylbicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-diene; Bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-diene, 1,2,7,7,8,8-hexafluoro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-; 32137-18-1; Perfluoro-tert-butylacetylene Dimer
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Quality Control

Our 1,2,7,7,8,8-Hexafluoro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)Bicyclo[2.2.2]Octa-2,5-Diene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support compliance requirements for REACH, TSCA, and other global chemical inventories.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use and stored upright. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% (total)
Density (at 20°C)	~1.65 g/mL

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