Description

Pentafluoro-2-Propenyl Pivalate is a specialized fluorinated organic ester with the CAS number 885275-40-1. This high-value intermediate is critical for introducing the pentafluoropropenyl group into target molecules, enabling the synthesis of advanced materials with unique properties. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated moieties to enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and membrane permeability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where fluorine incorporation improves efficacy and environmental profile.
• Advanced Material Production: Employed in creating specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic chemicals that benefit from the thermal stability and chemical resistance imparted by the fluorinated segment.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex fluorinated organic molecules for various investigative and developmental purposes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentafluoro-2-Propenyl Pivalate
CAS No.	885275-40-1
Molecular Formula	C8H7F5O2
Molecular Weight	230.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentafluoropropenyl Pivalate; 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoropropan-2-yl Pivalate; 2-(Perfluoroprop-1-en-1-yloxy)-2-methylpropanoic Acid; Pentafluoro-1-propenyl Pivalate; 2-Methyl-2-[(pentafluoro-1-propen-1-yl)oxy]propanoic Acid; PFP Pivalate; Heptafluoroisopropenyl Pivalate
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Quality Control

Our Pentafluoro-2-Propenyl Pivalate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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