Description

(Nonafluorobutyl)Trifluorooxirane is a highly fluorinated oxirane derivative, a specialized fluorochemical building block prized for its unique reactivity and the introduction of perfluorobutyl and trifluoromethyl groups. Its value lies in enabling the synthesis of advanced materials with exceptional chemical resistance, thermal stability, and low surface energy. This compound is essential for R&D and production in industries focused on high-performance polymers, specialty surfactants, and advanced coatings.

Application

• Fluoropolymer Modification: A key monomer or comonomer for synthesizing and modifying high-performance fluoropolymers and elastomers, enhancing their chemical and thermal resistance.
• Specialty Surfactants & Fluids: Serves as a critical intermediate in the production of fluorinated surfactants, leveling agents, and heat-transfer fluids for demanding industrial applications.
• Advanced Coatings: Used to develop hydrophobic, oleophobic, and anti-corrosive coatings for textiles, electronics, and aerospace components.
• Pharmaceutical & Agrochemical Intermediates: Acts as a versatile building block for introducing fluorinated motifs into bioactive molecules, potentially improving their metabolic stability and efficacy.
• Electronics Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of dielectric materials, etchants, or cleaning agents for semiconductor manufacturing processes.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organofluorine chemistry and new material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Nonafluorobutyl)Trifluorooxirane
CAS No.	72804-48-9
Molecular Formula	C6F12O
Molecular Weight	364.05 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,4-Nonafluoro-1-(2,2,2-trifluorooxiran-2-yl)butane; 2-(Nonafluorobutyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane; 2-(Perfluorobutyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)oxirane; 3-(Perfluorobutyl)-1,1,1-trifluoro-2,3-epoxypropane; 2-(Nonafluorobutyl)-3,3,3-trifluorooxirane; Perfluorobutyl trifluoromethyl oxirane; Hexafluoropropylene oxide perfluorobutyl adduct
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Quality Control

Our (Nonafluorobutyl)Trifluorooxirane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthesis and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its high volatility, ensure containers are properly sealed. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Acidity (as HF)	≤ 0.01%

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