Description

1,1,1,2,4,5,5,5-Octafluoro-2-(Heptafluoropropoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Pentanone is a high-performance fluorinated ketone compound, valued for its unique combination of high volatility and chemical stability. This makes it a critical intermediate and specialty solvent in advanced manufacturing processes where traditional chemicals fall short. It is primarily sought by industries involved in electronics, specialty chemical synthesis, and precision cleaning applications that demand exceptional material compatibility and performance under demanding conditions.

Application

• Precision Cleaning Agent: Used as a high-performance solvent for cleaning sensitive electronic components, optical devices, and aerospace parts due to its low surface tension, high volatility, and non-flammable nature.
• Specialty Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Employed in vapor phase processes for deposition, etching, or as a carrier fluid in the production of semiconductors and flat-panel displays.
• Fire Suppression & Dielectric Fluid: Potential application as an environmentally friendly halon replacement in fire suppression systems and as a dielectric coolant in high-voltage equipment.
• Reaction Medium: Acts as an inert, stable solvent for reactions involving strong acids or aggressive reagents, leveraging its resistance to decomposition.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a specialty solvent or standard in gas chromatography (GC) and other analytical techniques for challenging separations.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1,1,2,4,5,5,5-Octafluoro-2-(Heptafluoropropoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Pentanone
CAS No.	851535-00-7
Molecular Formula	C9F18O2
Molecular Weight	566.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Perfluoro(2-methyl-3-pentanone); HFE-7500 (common trade designation); 1,1,1,2,4,5,5,5-Octafluoro-4-(trifluoromethyl)-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)-3-pentanone; 3-Pentanone, 1,1,1,2,4,5,5,5-octafluoro-2-(heptafluoropropoxy)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; Novec 7500 Engineered Fluid (commercial brand); Fluorinated ketone FK-5-1-12; Perfluorinated ketone solvent; HFE-7100 related compound.
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Quality Control

Our production of 1,1,1,2,4,5,5,5-Octafluoro-2-(Heptafluoropropoxy)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-Pentanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analysis including purity assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to support compliance with ISO, GMP, or other relevant regulatory frameworks.

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 acids, bases, and reactive metals. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use to prevent loss and maintain purity. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 50 ppm
Non-Volatile Residue	≤ 10 ppm
Acidity (as HF)	≤ 1 ppm
Boiling Point	~ 128 - 130 °C
Density (25°C)	~ 1.62 g/mL

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