Description

2,2'-(5-Hydroxy-1,3-Phenylene)Bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropan-2-Ol) is a specialized fluorinated phenolic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced material synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a central phenol ring flanked by two hexafluoroisopropanol groups, provides exceptional chemical stability and specific reactivity. This high-value intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring fluorinated motifs to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Advanced Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or chain extender in the production of high-performance, fluorinated polymers and resins with improved chemical resistance and thermal stability.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component in the development of fluorinated liquid crystals for display technologies, where its structure influences mesomorphic properties.
• Organic Electronics: Employed in the fabrication of electron-transport layers or as a dopant in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic devices.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligand systems used in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Surface Modification Agent: Imparts hydrophobic and oleophobic characteristics to surfaces when used as a coating precursor or grafting agent.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new fluorocarbon chemistry and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2'-(5-Hydroxy-1,3-Phenylene)Bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropan-2-Ol)
CAS No.	669768-28-9
Molecular Formula	C15H8F12O3
Molecular Weight	464.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxyisophthalic Acid Bis(hexafluoroisopropyl) Ester; 1,3-Bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5-hydroxybenzene; 2,2',2''-(5-Hydroxy-1,3-phenylene)tris(1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-ol); Hexafluoroisopropanol-substituted Phenol; HFIP-Phenol Derivative; Bis(hexafluoroisopropyl) 5-hydroxyisophthalate
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Quality Control

Our production of 2,2'-(5-Hydroxy-1,3-Phenylene)Bis(1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoropropan-2-Ol) adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and GC-MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's sensitivity to moisture (hygroscopic nature).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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