Description

Ethyl n-Ethyl-n-[(Tridecafluorohexyl)Sulphonyl]Glycinate is a specialized fluorinated surfactant and intermediate characterized by its unique perfluoroalkyl chain. This compound matters for its ability to impart exceptional surface activity, chemical resistance, and hydrophobicity/oleophobicity to formulations. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the coatings, textile treatment, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop high-performance, durable, and water- or oil-repellent products.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactant & Leveling Agent: Used in high-performance coatings, paints, and inks to improve wetting, flow, and leveling on difficult substrates.
• Textile & Leather Finishing: A key intermediate for synthesizing durable water and oil repellent (DWR) finishes for fabrics, carpets, and leather goods.
• Polymer Modification: Incorporated into fluoropolymers or used as a comonomer to enhance surface properties, chemical resistance, and release characteristics.
• Fire-Fighting Foam (Historical/Precursor): Serves as a potential precursor or related compound in the synthesis of fluorosurfactants historically used in aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF).
• Paper & Packaging Coatings: Imparts grease resistance and moisture barrier properties to specialty papers and food packaging materials.
• Electronics & Semiconductor: Used in formulations for anti-reflective coatings, photoresists, and as a surfactant in precision cleaning fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl n-Ethyl-n-[(Tridecafluorohexyl)Sulphonyl]Glycinate
CAS No.	68957-53-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₂F₁₃NO₄S
Molecular Weight	513.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycine, N-ethyl-N-[(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-tridecafluorohexyl)sulfonyl]-, ethyl ester; Ethyl N-ethyl-N-[(perfluorohexyl)sulfonyl]glycinate; N-Ethyl-N-[(tridecafluorohexyl)sulfonyl]glycine ethyl ester; Perfluorohexylsulfonyl glycine ethyl ester; Fluorinated alkyl sulfonamide glycinate; C6 Fluorotelomer sulfonamide glycinate; FTS glycinate derivative; CAS 68957-53-9
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Ethyl n-Ethyl-n-[(Tridecafluorohexyl)Sulphonyl]Glycinate adheres to a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure consistency and compliance with agreed specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Fluorine Content	Contact for details

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