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1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane

CAS 1513-88-8C5H4F7IChemical Synthesis

1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane (CAS: 1513-88-8) is a fluorinated organic compound with the molecular formula C5H4F7I and a molecular weight of 323.98 g/mol. This perfluorinated alkyl iodide serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development for the introduction of heptafluoropentyl groups into various molecular structures, contributing to the synthesis of specialised fluorinated materials.

IUPAC
1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoropentyl iodide
Synonyms
2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoropentyl iodide
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound functions as a valuable intermediate in organic chemistry, enabling the incorporation of a heptafluoropentyl moiety into target molecules. Its reactivity allows for diverse synthetic transformations.

Fluorinated Materials Research

It is employed in the development of novel fluorinated materials due to the unique properties imparted by the perfluoroalkyl chain. Applications can include specialised polymers and surface modification agents.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

As an organic building block, it facilitates the construction of complex molecular architectures that require specific fluorinated segments. This is crucial in fields such as materials science and advanced chemical research.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight323.98
Empirical formulaC5H4F7I
Assay≥94% (GC)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1513-88-8
MDL number
MFCD00155834
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane used for?

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1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and for the development of specialised fluorinated materials. It serves as a building block for introducing heptafluoropentyl groups into various chemical structures in research and development settings.

What is the CAS number and formula for 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane?

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The CAS number for 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane is 1513-88-8, and its empirical formula is C5H4F7I.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane with an assay of ≥94% (GC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the primary safety concerns when handling this chemical?

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1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane is classified as a Warning substance. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area or with respiratory protection.

How is this chemical packed and shipped by TSS?

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How can I request a quote or sample for 1,1,1,2,2,3,3-Heptafluoro-5-iodopentane?

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