Description

4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-1-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Hexanedione is a specialized fluorinated diketone compound featuring a thienyl substituent, offering unique electronic and steric properties. This high-value organofluorine building block is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and ligands with tailored reactivity and stability. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds with enhanced performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for fluorinated drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance biological activity and environmental stability.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals (e.g., lanthanides, palladium) in the creation of catalysts for organic synthesis and materials science.
• Advanced Material Precursor: Employed in the research and production of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on organofluorine chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-1-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Hexanedione
CAS No.	559-94-4
Molecular Formula	C10H5F7O2S
Molecular Weight	322.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Thienyl)-4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluoro-1,3-hexanedione; 2-Thenoylheptafluorobutanoylmethane; 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-1-(thiophen-2-yl)hexane-1,3-dione; HTA; Heptafluoroacetyl-2-thenoylmethane; 1,3-Hexanedione, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-heptafluoro-1-(2-thienyl)-; FOD; 2-Thenoyltrifluoroacetylacetone
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Quality Control

Our production of 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluoro-1-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Hexanedione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent lot-to-lot performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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