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1-Fluorodecane

CAS 334-56-5F(CH2)9CH3Chemical Synthesis

1-Fluorodecane (CAS: 334-56-5), with the molecular formula C10H21F and a molar mass of 160.27 g/mol, is a halogenated hydrocarbon. This linear organofluorine compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex molecules and materials, leveraging the unique properties imparted by the terminal fluorine atom.

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1-Fluorodecane (F(CH2)9CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 334-56-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AlkylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated HydrocarbonsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis

1-Fluorodecane acts as a versatile building block in organic chemistry. Its terminal fluorine atom can participate in various synthetic transformations, enabling the introduction of fluorinated alkyl chains into diverse molecular structures.

Materials Science Research

The compound can be employed in the development of novel materials where fluorinated components are desired. This includes research into polymers, surfactants, and specialised lubricants, benefiting from fluorine's unique characteristics such as hydrophobicity and chemical stability.

Chemical Research & Development

As a reagent in R&D, 1-Fluorodecane supports the exploration of new chemical pathways and the synthesis of specialised compounds for various industrial and academic investigations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight160.27
Linear formulaF(CH2)9CH3
Assay98%
Boiling point185-187 °C(lit.)
Density0.809 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.409(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H300Fatal if swallowed
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P264Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point80 °C / 176 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 2810 6.1 / PGI
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T+,N
Risk statements (R)28-50/53
Safety statements (S)28-36/37-45-60-61

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
334-56-5
MDL number
MFCD00018074
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-Fluorodecane used for?

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1-Fluorodecane is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and in materials science research for developing novel fluorinated compounds and materials. It is suitable for chemical research and development purposes.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1-Fluorodecane?

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The CAS number for 1-Fluorodecane is 334-56-5, and its linear formula is C10H21F.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Fluorodecane with a minimum purity of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 1-Fluorodecane be handled safely?

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1-Fluorodecane is classified as toxic if swallowed and very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handling requires stringent safety measures, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection. Avoid release into the environment.

How is 1-Fluorodecane packed, shipped, and exported?

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1-Fluorodecane is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping and regulatory requirements.

How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Fluorodecane?

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