Description

Phosphorus Pentafluoride is a highly reactive, corrosive, and toxic inorganic compound. It serves as a powerful fluorinating agent and a critical precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and advanced materials. This product is essential for research and industrial applications in the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors.

Application

• Fluorination Reactions: Acts as a potent fluorinating agent in organic synthesis to introduce fluorine atoms into target molecules.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Used in the chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes for semiconductor and microelectronics fabrication.
• Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the preparation of Lewis acid catalysts and other organometallic complexes.
• Lithium-Ion Battery Research: Investigated for use in the development of novel electrolytes and solid-state battery components.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of phosphorus-fluorine containing compounds and other high-value intermediates.
• Laboratory Research: Utilized as a specialized reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phosphorus Pentafluoride
CAS No.	7647-19-0
Molecular Formula	PF5
Molecular Weight	125.97 g/mol
Synonyms	Phosphorus(V) fluoride; Pentafluorophosphorane; Phosphorus fluoride (PF5); Phosphorane, pentafluoro-; UN 2198
EINECS	231-602-3

Quality Control

Our Phosphorus Pentafluoride is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols. We ensure product integrity through rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) and FTIR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed, properly rated cylinder, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids, organic solvents, and moisture. Cylinders should be secured upright and kept at ambient temperature. Due to its gaseous, corrosive, and toxic nature, storage areas must comply with all local and international regulations for hazardous gases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content	≤ 50 ppm
Acidity (as HF)	≤ 100 ppm

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