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2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl

CAS 3883-86-1C12H4F8Chemical Synthesis

2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl (CAS: 3883-86-1), with the molecular formula C12H4F8 and a molecular weight of 298.13 g/mol, is a highly fluorinated aromatic compound. This substance is recognised for its utility as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of specialized organometallic complexes. Its unique structure makes it valuable for introducing fluorinated biphenyl moieties into larger molecular frameworks for various research and development applications.

Synonyms
3&#8242,5,5&#8242,6,6&#8242-Octafluorobiphenyl3883-86-1HC6F4C6F4H
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2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl (C12H4F8) — chemical structure, CAS 3883-86-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Synthesis of Organometallic Complexes

2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl serves as a precursor in the synthesis of nickel octafluorobiphenyl complexes. This application highlights its role in creating advanced materials with potential catalytic or electronic properties.

Fluorinated Building Block

As a fluorinated aryl building block, this compound is instrumental in organic synthesis, enabling the incorporation of highly fluorinated biphenyl units into target molecules. This is crucial for research in areas requiring specific electronic or stability characteristics.

Research and Development

This chemical is used in laboratory settings for research and development purposes. Its unique structure allows chemists to explore novel synthetic pathways and create new compounds with tailored properties for various scientific investigations.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight298.13
Linear formulaHC6F4C6F4H
Assay98%
Application2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl was used in the preparation of nickel octafluorobiphenyl complexes1.
Melting point84-86 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3152PSN1 9 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3883-86-1
MDL number
MFCD00000312
PubChem substance
24851777
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 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl used for?

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2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of nickel octafluorobiphenyl complexes and for introducing fluorinated biphenyl moieties into molecules for research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl?

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The CAS number is 3883-86-1, and the linear formula is C12H4F8.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.

How should 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl be handled?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The substance is classified with UN 3152, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group II.

How is 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl packed and shipped?

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This compound is shipped as a UN 3152 substance, Hazard Class 9, Packing Group II, indicating specific packaging and transportation requirements for hazardous materials.

How can I request a sample or quote for 2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′-Octafluorobiphenyl?

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