Description

Silver Pentafluoropropionate is a high-purity organometallic salt valued for its unique reactivity as a source of silver(I) and the pentafluoropropionate anion. This compound is essential for advanced chemical synthesis and materials science, where precise control over reaction pathways is critical. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications such as catalysis and the preparation of novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis reactions, including fluorination and coupling reactions.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing fluorinated groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the manufacture of advanced, fluorinated pesticides and herbicides to enhance their efficacy and environmental profile.
• Materials Science: Serves as a precursor for depositing silver-containing thin films or creating specialized fluorinated polymers and coatings.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a high-purity analytical standard or reagent in research laboratories for method development and specialized syntheses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Silver Pentafluoropropionate
CAS No.	509-09-1
Molecular Formula	C3AgF5O2
Molecular Weight	270.90 g/mol
Synonyms	Silver(I) pentafluoropropionate; Pentafluoropropanoic acid silver salt; Silver 2,2,3,3,3-pentafluoropropanoate; AgO2CC2F5; AgPFP
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Quality Control

Our Silver Pentafluoropropionate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Argentometric Titration)	≥ 98.0%
Silver (Ag) Content	39.5 - 40.5 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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