Description

Tetrafluoro(Perfluoroisopropyl)Iodine is a specialized perfluoroalkyl iodide compound, a key building block in advanced fluorochemical synthesis. This high-value intermediate is critical for introducing the perfluoroisopropyl group into target molecules, enabling the creation of materials with exceptional thermal stability, chemical resistance, and unique surface properties. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel fluorinated compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profile.
• Fluoropolymer Modification: Employed to introduce perfluoroalkyl side chains into polymers, imparting superior oil, water, and chemical repellency.
• Surface Treatment Agents: A precursor for manufacturing fluorinated surfactants and surface modifiers for textiles, electronics, and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in radical and nucleophilic substitution reactions to construct complex fluorinated molecular architectures in R&D.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Used in the development of fluorinated components for advanced display technologies and dielectric fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tetrafluoro(Perfluoroisopropyl)Iodine
CAS No.	51585-87-6
Molecular Formula	C3F7I
Molecular Weight	293.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoroisopropyl Iodide; 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propyl Iodide; 1-Iodo-1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propane; 2-Iodo-1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoropropane; (Perfluoroisopropyl)iodide; Heptafluoroisopropyl Iodide; CF3CFICF3; Perfluoro-2-iodopropane
EINECS	257-307-9

Quality Control

Our Tetrafluoro(Perfluoroisopropyl)Iodine is manufactured under strict quality systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, ideally at 2-8°C (refrigerated) to minimize volatility and degradation. Due to its light-sensitive and highly volatile nature, containers should be kept sealed and allowed to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent moisture ingress and loss of material.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~2.1 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 70-72°C

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