1-Fluorotetradecane
1-Fluorotetradecane (CAS: 593-33-9), a halogenated hydrocarbon with the linear formula CH3(CH2)13F and a molecular weight of 216.38 g/mol, serves as a valuable organic building block. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and research laboratories. Its properties make it suitable for creating more complex molecules and exploring fluorinated organic chemistry. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical with a typical assay of 96% for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- Tetradecyl fluoride

Organic Synthesis
1-Fluorotetradecane is employed as a building block in organic synthesis, allowing for the introduction of a fluorinated C14 alkyl chain into target molecules. This is useful in the development of novel compounds with specific properties.
Fluorinated Compound Research
As a fluorinated alkane, it is used in research to study the effects of fluorine incorporation on chemical and physical properties. This can include investigations into lipophilicity, metabolic stability, and electronic effects.
Material Science Exploration
The unique characteristics imparted by the fluorine atom make 1-Fluorotetradecane a candidate for exploratory studies in material science, potentially contributing to the synthesis of specialised polymers or surface modifiers.
| Molecular weight | 216.38 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)13F |
| Assay | 96% |
| Density | 0.812 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.425(lit.) |

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 equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 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-Fluorotetradecane used for?
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1-Fluorotetradecane (CAS: 593-33-9) is used as an organic building block in chemical synthesis and for research into fluorinated compounds and material science applications.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Fluorotetradecane?
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The CAS number for 1-Fluorotetradecane is 593-33-9, and its linear chemical formula is CH3(CH2)13F.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Fluorotetradecane?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Fluorotetradecane with a minimum assay of 96%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1-Fluorotetradecane be handled safely?
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1-Fluorotetradecane is classified as causing skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing vapours and ensure adequate respiratory protection.
Is 1-Fluorotetradecane a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, 1-Fluorotetradecane is not indicated as a controlled or scheduled substance.
How is 1-Fluorotetradecane shipped or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier, can arrange for the export of 1-Fluorotetradecane. Specific packaging and shipping details will be confirmed upon order.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1-Fluorotetradecane?
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To request a quote or sample for 1-Fluorotetradecane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or listed contact information.
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