Description

Perfluorodecyl Iodide is a high-value perfluoroalkyl iodide building block, essential for introducing a long, highly fluorinated carbon chain into target molecules. Its primary value lies in its role as a key intermediate for synthesizing advanced fluorinated surfactants, polymers, and surface modifiers, which impart exceptional oil, water, and stain repellency. This compound is critical for R&D and production in the specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and performance coatings industries, where low surface energy and chemical resistance are paramount.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant Synthesis: A key precursor for manufacturing high-performance fluorosurfactants used in fire-fighting foams, coatings, and electronics.
• Polymer Modification: Used to graft perfluorinated side chains onto polymers, enhancing surface properties like hydrophobicity and oleophobicity for textiles and membranes.
• Surface Treatment Agents: Serves as an intermediate for creating durable water and oil repellent finishes for textiles, carpets, and paper.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of fluorinated bioactive molecules to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the development of fluorinated components for display technologies and semiconductor processing fluids.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial labs for exploring new fluorochemistry and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perfluorodecyl Iodide
CAS No.	423-62-1
Molecular Formula	C10F21I
Molecular Weight	645.98 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorodecyl Iodide; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecyl Iodide; Heptadecafluoro-1-iododecane; Perfluoro-1-iododecane; 1-Iodoperfluorodecane; PFD-I; Rf10-I; CF3(CF2)9CH2CH2I
EINECS	207-030-8

Quality Control

Our Perfluorodecyl Iodide is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, NMR, and FTIR to verify identity and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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) under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Isolate from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 98.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Boiling Point	~210-215°C

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