Description

Heptafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopent-1-Ene is a highly fluorinated, volatile cyclic alkene characterized by its unique perfluorinated cyclopentene structure. This compound is a critical fluorinated intermediate and specialty solvent valued for its exceptional chemical and thermal stability, low surface tension, and high volatility. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, advanced electronics, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors for demanding applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Used as a precision cleaning agent and vapor phase deposition solvent for semiconductors and electronic components.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or modifier for creating high-performance fluoropolymers with enhanced chemical resistance and low dielectric constants.
• Refrigerant & Propellant Formulation: A component in next-generation, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant blends and specialty aerosol systems.
• Reaction Medium: Employed as an inert, non-polar solvent for sensitive organometallic and fluorination reactions.
• Surface Treatment: Used in plasma etching and surface modification processes to impart hydrophobic and oleophobic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Heptafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopent-1-Ene
CAS No.	780-87-0
Molecular Formula	C6F10
Molecular Weight	298.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoro(1-methylcyclopentene); 1-(Trifluoromethyl)heptafluorocyclopentene; 1H,2H-Perfluoro-1-methylcyclopentene; 1-Methylperfluorocyclopentene; 1-Trifluoromethylheptafluorocyclopent-1-ene; FC-C-1417mx (trade name); 1,2,3,3,4,4,5-Heptafluoro-1-(trifluoromethyl)cyclopent-1-ene
EINECS	212-307-6

Quality Control

Our Heptafluoro-1-(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclopent-1-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable material traceability and supply chain integrity.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reactive metals. Due to its high volatility, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%
Non-Volatile Residue	≤ 0.01%
Acidity (as HF)	≤ 10 ppm

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