Description

3-(Perfluorohexyl)Propanol is a high-value fluorinated alcohol characterized by its unique combination of a perfluorinated alkyl chain and a terminal hydroxyl group. This structure imparts exceptional properties such as high chemical and thermal stability, low surface energy, and pronounced hydrophobicity and oleophobicity. It serves as a critical intermediate and performance additive for advanced materials across industries including electronics, coatings, and specialty polymers, where surface modification and functionalization are paramount.

Application

• Fluorinated Surfactants & Additives: A key building block for synthesizing high-performance, low-foam surfactants used in fire-fighting foams, coatings, and electronics cleaning formulations.
• Surface Modifiers for Textiles & Leather: Imparts durable water, oil, and stain repellency to fabrics, carpets, and leather goods.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Used to create fluorinated acrylates, methacrylates, and other monomers for specialty polymers with enhanced chemical resistance, low friction, and anti-fouling properties.
• Electronics & Semiconductor Industry: Employed in the formulation of anti-reflective coatings, photoresists, and as a surface treatment agent to improve performance and reliability.
• Specialty Coatings & Inks: Enhances the leveling, wetting, and mar-resistant properties of high-performance industrial and decorative coatings and inks.
• Lubricants & Greases: Acts as an additive to improve the thermal stability and reduce the friction coefficient of high-end lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Perfluorohexyl)Propanol
CAS No.	80806-68-4
Molecular Formula	C9H5F13O
Molecular Weight	400.12 g/mol
Synonyms	1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-nonanol; 3-(Perfluorohexyl)-1-propanol; 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,7-Tridecafluoroheptan-1-ol; 1H,1H,2H,2H-Tridecafluoro-1-nonanol; Perfluorohexylpropanol; 3-(Perfluorohexyl)propan-1-ol; F13OH; C6 Fluorotelomer Alcohol
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(Perfluorohexyl)Propanol adheres to a stringent quality management system. Every batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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