Description

1,1,1,7,7,7-Hexafluoro-2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Heptene-2,6-Diol is a highly fluorinated diol compound, distinguished by its unique perfluoroalkyl-substituted structure. This compound is valued for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced fluorinated materials, offering exceptional chemical and thermal stability. It is primarily sought by R&D and manufacturing sectors involved in specialty polymers, high-performance coatings, and novel pharmaceutical synthesis where fluorine incorporation is required.

Application

• Fluoropolymer Synthesis: Serves as a key monomer or chain extender for creating high-performance fluorinated polymers and elastomers with enhanced resistance to chemicals, heat, and weathering.
• Specialty Coatings & Surface Modifiers: Used to develop low-surface-energy coatings for non-stick, anti-corrosive, and water/oil-repellent applications.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a building block for introducing fluorine atoms into bioactive molecules to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Advanced Material Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for developing new fluorinated liquid crystals, electrolytes, or porous materials.
• Surfactant & Additive Formulation: Utilized in the production of fluorinated surfactants and additives for demanding industrial processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,7,7,7-Hexafluoro-2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Heptene-2,6-Diol
CAS No.	54912-87-7
Molecular Formula	C9H4F12O2
Molecular Weight	396.11 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Heptene-2,6-diol, 1,1,1,7,7,7-hexafluoro-2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)-; Hexafluoro-2,6-bis(trifluoromethyl)hept-3-ene-2,6-diol; Perfluoro-tert-butyl alcohol dimer; F-TBD; HFBD; Fluorinated Diol 54912-87-7; 2,6-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,1,1,7,7,7-hexafluoro-3-heptene-2,6-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 1,1,1,7,7,7-Hexafluoro-2,6-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Heptene-2,6-Diol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to the presence of multiple fluorine groups, handle and store with appropriate chemical safety measures.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.