Description

4,4,4,5-Tetrafluoro-4-Heptafluoropropoxy-2-Iodopentan-1-Ol is a specialized fluorinated and iodinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both perfluoroether and iodoalkyl functionalities, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorine atoms to modulate bioavailability and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating novel pesticides and herbicides where the fluorinated segments enhance lipophilicity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers, coatings, and surfactants with unique oil- and water-repellent (omniphobic) characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal & Electronic Chemicals: Employed in the development of fluorinated components for advanced display technologies and dielectric fluids.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom provides a handle for versatile palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to build complex molecular architectures.
• Radiotracer & Diagnostic Agent Precursor: The iodine moiety allows for potential radioiodination, making it a candidate precursor in medical imaging research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4,4,4,5-Tetrafluoro-4-Heptafluoropropoxy-2-Iodopentan-1-Ol
CAS No.	886762-19-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5F11IO2
Molecular Weight	498.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-4,4,4,5-tetrafluoro-4-(heptafluoropropoxy)pentan-1-ol; 4-(Heptafluoropropoxy)-4,4,5,5-tetrafluoro-2-iodopentan-1-ol; 4,4,4,5-Tetrafluoro-4-(perfluoropropoxy)-2-iodopentan-1-ol; 2-Iodo-4,4,4,5-tetrafluoro-4-(perfluoropropoxy)pentan-1-ol; Perfluorinated Iodoalkyl Ether Alcohol; HFPI-Pentanol (abbrev.)
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4,4,4,5-Tetrafluoro-4-Heptafluoropropoxy-2-Iodopentan-1-Ol is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for high-purity fine chemicals. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable and consistent performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to maximize stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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