Description

5-Fluoropent-1-ene is a valuable fluorinated organic building block characterized by its terminal alkene functionality. This compound is essential for introducing fluorine atoms and pentyl chains into target molecules, enabling the fine-tuning of physical, chemical, and biological properties. It is primarily used by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications ranging from medicinal chemistry to polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated alkyl side chains to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can improve lipophilicity and target binding.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and fluorinated materials with unique surface properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions, hydrofluorination, and other catalytic processes to construct complex organic molecules in R&D settings.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Utilized in the synthesis of fluorinated components for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Fluoropent-1-ene
CAS No.	407-79-4
Molecular Formula	C5H9F
Molecular Weight	88.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Fluoro-4-pentene; 4-Penten-1-yl fluoride; 5-Fluoropentene; 5-Fluoro-1-pentene; Pent-4-en-1-yl fluoride; 1-Penten-5-yl fluoride; 5-Fluoroamylene
EINECS	206-977-1

Quality Control

Our 5-Fluoropent-1-ene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure high purity and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles 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, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed and handle in a fume hood. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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