Description

Perfluoroheptanenitrile is a highly fluorinated organic nitrile compound, distinguished by its exceptional chemical and thermal stability derived from its perfluorinated carbon chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced material synthesis and high-performance applications. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the electronics, specialty chemical, and fluoropolymer sectors for its inert properties and ability to function in aggressive environments.

Application

• Fluorinated Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing more complex fluorinated molecules, including surfactants, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in demanding chemical processes where resistance to strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents is required, particularly for cleaning or reaction media in electronics manufacturing.
• Electronics Industry: Potential application as a precision cleaning agent or etching gas precursor in semiconductor and microelectronics fabrication.
• Fluoropolymer Research: Serves as a monomer or modifier in the development of novel fluoropolymers with enhanced surface properties and chemical resistance.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be used as a reference standard or reagent in spectroscopic analysis and material science research.
• Surface Treatment: Used to impart hydrophobic and oleophobic characteristics to surfaces in advanced coating formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perfluoroheptanenitrile
CAS No.	62038-08-8
Molecular Formula	C7F13N
Molecular Weight	381.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoroheptanenitrile; Perfluoroheptyl cyanide; Tridecafluoroheptanenitrile; Heptanenitrile, tridecafluoro-; FC-47 (potential trade designation); C7 Perfluoronitrile; Perfluoroalkyl nitrile (C7); 1-Cyano-perfluoroheptane
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Quality Control

Our Perfluoroheptanenitrile is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure high purity and consistency, with key parameters verified by techniques including Gas Chromatography (GC) and NMR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flames. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential moisture ingress. Store separately from strong bases and reactive materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.78 g/mL
Boiling Point	~ 125-130 °C

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