Description

3-(Perfluoro-3-Methylbutyl)-1,2-Propenoxide is a specialized fluorinated epoxide monomer, a key building block for introducing perfluoroalkyl groups into polymer chains. This compound is valued for its ability to impart exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy properties to advanced materials. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the fluoropolymer, specialty coatings, and high-performance surfactant industries for developing next-generation functional materials.

Application

• Fluoropolymer Synthesis: A critical monomer for creating novel fluorinated epoxy resins and polyethers with enhanced chemical and thermal stability.
• Surface Modification Agents: Used to synthesize surface-active compounds that provide oil, water, and stain repellency to textiles, paper, and membranes.
• Specialty Coatings & Additives: Incorporated into high-performance coatings for aerospace, automotive, and electronics to improve durability and release properties.
• Pharmaceutical & Agro-Intermediate: Serves as a fluorinated synthon in the research and development of bioactive molecules.
• Lubricants & Greases: A precursor for formulating advanced fluorinated lubricants that perform under extreme conditions.
• Electronics Industry: Used in the development of dielectric materials and encapsulants for sensitive electronic components.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Perfluoro-3-Methylbutyl)-1,2-Propenoxide
CAS No.	54009-81-3
Molecular Formula	C8H3F9O
Molecular Weight	304.09 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Epoxy-3-(perfluoro-3-methylbutyl)propane; 3-(Perfluoro-tert-butyl)propylene oxide; 2-[(Perfluoro-3-methylbutyl)methyl]oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-3-(1,1,2,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)propyl)propane; Glycidyl perfluoro(3-methylbutyl) ether; Perfluoro(3-methylbutyl) glycidyl ether; F-tert-Butyl glycidyl ether; Pentafluoropropyl trifluoromethyl glycidyl ether
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(Perfluoro-3-Methylbutyl)-1,2-Propenoxide adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Every lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, NMR, and FTIR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents. Due to the reactive epoxide moiety, contact with acids, bases, and amines should be avoided. Containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.320 - 1.340
Density (20°C)	1.6 - 1.7 g/mL

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