Description

Perfluoropropyl Iodide is a high-purity fluorinated organic iodide compound, a key building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile perfluoroalkylating agent, introducing the stable and hydrophobic perfluoropropyl group into target molecules. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors who require precise fluorination to modify compound properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating fluorinated pesticides and herbicides with improved environmental persistence and efficacy.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to impart oil, water, and stain repellency to textiles, polymers, and coatings.
• Fluorinated Surfactant & Polymer Production: A critical monomer for synthesizing specialty fluorosurfactants and high-performance fluoropolymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in nucleophilic substitution and radical reactions to introduce perfluoroalkyl chains.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in R&D for developing novel fluorinated materials with unique dielectric and surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Perfluoropropyl Iodide
CAS No.	754-34-7
Molecular Formula	C3F7I
Molecular Weight	295.93 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro-1-iodopropane; Heptafluoropropyl Iodide; 1-Iodoheptafluoropropane; Perfluoro-n-propyl iodide; n-C3F7I; PFPI; 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoro-1-iodopentane (alternative numbering)
EINECS	212-044-6

Quality Control

Our Perfluoropropyl Iodide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for consistent, reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C to maximize stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture ingress and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	2.1 - 2.2 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.327 - 1.333

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