Description

1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-Iodopropane is a specialized fluorinated organic iodide compound, valued for its unique combination of high volatility and the reactivity of the iodine atom. This chemical serves as a critical building block and reagent in advanced synthetic chemistry, enabling the introduction of fluorinated segments into target molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key reagent for developing novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions to introduce perfluoroisopropyl or iodine functional groups.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal chemistry and material science research exploring structure-activity relationships.
• Fluorinated Surfactant/Additive Synthesis: Used in the creation of surface-active agents and performance additives.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-Iodopropane
CAS No.	4141-91-7
Molecular Formula	C3HF6I
Molecular Weight	295.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexafluoro-2-iodopropane; 2-Iodo-1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropane; Perfluoroisopropyl iodide; 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl iodide; (Perfluoroisopropyl)iodide; PFPI; HFIP-I; CF3CHICF3
EINECS	223-975-8

Quality Control

Our 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoro-2-Iodopropane is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO quality standards for industrial and research applications.

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, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 40-42°C

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