1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione
1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione (CAS: 20825-07-4) is a fluorinated diketone with the molecular formula C2F5COCH2COCF3 and a molecular weight of 258.07 g/mol. This compound functions effectively as a chelating agent. It has also found recent application in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes for depositing barium fluoride. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this technical grade chemical with a typical assay of 90%.
- Synonyms
- 5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedioneC2F5COCH2COCF3
Chelating Agent
1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione is recognised for its utility as a chelating agent. Its structure allows it to form stable complexes with various metal ions.
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)
This compound has been employed in chemical vapor deposition processes. Specifically, it has been used for the deposition of barium fluoride, a material with important optical and electrical properties.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As a fluorinated diketone, it serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its reactive carbonyl groups and fluorinated alkyl chains enable the creation of novel fluorinated organic molecules.
| Molecular weight | 258.07 |
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| Linear formula | C2F5COCH2COCF3 |
| Assay | 90% |
| Grade | technical grade |
| Boiling point | 85-86 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.538 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.3269(lit.) |
| Application | Useful as a chelating agent. Recently used for chemical vapor deposition (CVD) of barium fluoride.1 |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione used for?
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1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione is primarily used as a chelating agent and has seen recent application in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) for barium fluoride deposition. It also functions as a building block in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione?
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The CAS number is 20825-07-4 and the linear chemical formula is C2F5COCH2COCF3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione as a technical grade with an assay of approximately 90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation with potential respiratory irritation (H302, H312, H332, H315, H319, H335).
Is this product exported by TSS?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample for 1,1,1,5,5,6,6,6-Octafluoro-2,4-hexanedione, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by phone.
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