Description

1,2,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9-Dodecafluoro-4,7-Dihydro-4,7-Ethano-2H-Indene is a highly fluorinated, bicyclic organic compound valued for its unique chemical stability and hydrophobic properties. This specialized fluorochemical is critical for applications requiring materials with exceptional resistance to harsh environments, including strong acids, bases, and solvents. It serves as a key intermediate or functional additive in advanced material science, high-performance coatings, and specialty chemical synthesis for demanding industrial sectors.

Application

• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: As a monomer or comonomer for creating fluorinated polymers with enhanced chemical, thermal, and weathering resistance.
• Specialty Coatings and Surface Modifiers: Imparts superior hydrophobicity, oleophobicity, and anti-stick properties to surfaces in demanding industrial and electronic applications.
• Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex molecules where the introduction of fluorine atoms can dramatically alter biological activity and metabolic stability.
• High-Performance Lubricants and Fluids: Acts as a base fluid or additive in formulations requiring extreme pressure tolerance and chemical inertness.
• Electronics and Semiconductor Industry: Potential use in dielectric fluids, etching agents, or as a precursor for depositing fluorinated carbon films.
• Specialty Solvents and Reaction Media: For chemical processes that require a non-polar, inert, and thermally stable environment.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9-Dodecafluoro-4,7-Dihydro-4,7-Ethano-2H-Indene
CAS No.	37984-92-2
Molecular Formula	C11H4F12
Molecular Weight	340.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecafluoro-4,7-dihydro-4,7-ethano-2H-indene; Perfluoro(4,7-dihydro-4,7-ethano-2H-indene); 1,2,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9-Dodecafluoro-4,7-dihydro-4,7-methanoindene; 4,7-Dihydro-4,7-ethano-2H-indene, dodecafluoro-; 1,2,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9-Dodecafluorotricyclo[5.2.1.02,6]dec-3-ene; Fluorinated DCPD derivative; Perfluorinated norbornene derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,2,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,8,9,9-Dodecafluoro-4,7-Dihydro-4,7-Ethano-2H-Indene adheres to a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, NMR, and FTIR to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are provided with every 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 away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reactive metals. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, although the material is typically stable at controlled room temperature for shorter periods. Due to its fluoride/strong alkali sensitivity, ensure containers are kept sealed to prevent moisture ingress and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%
Specific Impurities (GC)	Individually ≤ 0.5%

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