Description

3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadeca-Fluorodecan-2-One is a highly fluorinated ketone, a key building block in advanced material synthesis. Its unique perfluorinated alkyl chain imparts exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to incorporate fluorinated motifs for enhanced performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to improve metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atoms enhance lipophilicity and biological activity.
• Fluorinated Polymer & Surfactant Production: Acts as a key monomer or intermediate for manufacturing high-performance fluoropolymers, coatings, and specialty surfactants with oil- and water-repellent characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Materials: Employed in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals and dielectric fluids for the electronics and display industries.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for introducing perfluorinated segments into complex organic molecules.
• Surface Modification Agent: Used to create low-surface-energy coatings for textiles, membranes, and medical devices.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadeca-Fluorodecan-2-One
CAS No.	55118-65-5
Molecular Formula	C10H3F17O
Molecular Weight	486.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Heptadecafluorodecan-2-one; Perfluorooctylethyl Ketone; 2-Heptadecafluoro-1-decanone; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecan-2-one; 2-Oxononadecafluorodecane; 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8-Heptadecafluoro-10-decanone; 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadecafluorodecanone
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Quality Control

Our 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,10-Heptadeca-Fluorodecan-2-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and fluorine content analysis, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is sensitive to strong alkalis and fluorides; keep away from incompatible substances. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Fluorine Content	≥ 66.0%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.7 g/mL

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