Description

Iodopentafluoroacetone is a highly fluorinated organic iodide compound, serving as a versatile and reactive building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both iodine and pentafluoroacetone moieties, makes it a critical intermediate for introducing fluorine and functional groups into target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors who require precise fluorination and derivatization capabilities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating advanced, fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Fluorinated Material Production: A building block for specialty polymers, surfactants, and coatings that require unique surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in laboratories for nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions to introduce the pentafluoroacetone group.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemical Precursor: Used in the development of fluorinated components for display technologies and electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iodopentafluoroacetone
CAS No.	57069-95-1
Molecular Formula	C3F5IO
Molecular Weight	297.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Iodo-1,1,3,3,3-pentafluoroacetone; 1,1,1,3,3-Pentafluoro-3-iodoacetone; Pentafluoroiodoacetone; 3-Iodo-1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoro-2-propanone; Iodoperfluoroacetone; CF3C(O)CF2I
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Quality Control

Our Iodopentafluoroacetone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, assay, and impurity profiles against our stringent specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed at all times. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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