Description

1-Iodo-4-(Perfluorooctyl)Butane 97% is a high-purity fluorinated organic iodide compound, serving as a critical building block for introducing perfluoroalkyl chains into target molecules. Its primary value lies in its ability to act as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials with unique surface properties, such as extreme hydrophobicity and oleophobicity. This product is essential for R&D and production in industries focused on specialty coatings, surfactants, and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating non-ionic and anionic fluorosurfactants with exceptional wetting and leveling properties.
• Surface Modification Agents: Used to graft perfluoroalkyl groups onto surfaces (textiles, metals, polymers) to impart oil, water, and stain resistance.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Enables the incorporation of fluorous tags or perfluoroalkyl segments into bioactive molecules for research and development.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Material Precursors: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric materials for display and semiconductor applications.
• Specialty Coatings & Additives: Serves as a monomer or modifier for formulating high-performance, low-surface-energy coatings, paints, and lubricants.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis and material science for exploring new fluorochemical entities and their properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Iodo-4-(Perfluorooctyl)Butane 97%
CAS No.	38565-62-7
Molecular Formula	C12H6F17I
Molecular Weight	624.06 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Perfluorooctyl)-1-iodobutane; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecyl Iodide; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluoro-1-iododecane; Perfluorooctylbutyl Iodide; 1-Iodo-4-(1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyl)butane; F8H4I; C8F17(CH2)4I
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Quality Control

Our 1-Iodo-4-(Perfluorooctyl)Butane 97% is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and the absence of critical impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and incompatible organic solvents. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.9 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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