3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor
3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor (CAS 115224-00-5), with the molecular formula C14H15F7O2 and a molecular weight of 348.26 g/mol, is a chiral fluorinated organic building block. It is employed in asymmetric synthesis due to its stereochemical properties. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 98%, it serves as a valuable reagent in specialised chemical synthesis and research applications.
- IUPAC
- 3-(Heptafluorobutyryl)-L-camphor,3-Heptafluorobutyryl-(−)-camphor
- Synonyms
- 3-Heptafluorobutyryl-(−)-camphor3-(Heptafluorobutyryl)-L-camphor
Asymmetric Synthesis
This chiral compound is utilised as a building block in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the stereoselective creation of complex molecules. Its fluorinated camphor backbone offers unique reactivity and directing capabilities.
Chiral Reagent
As a source of chirality, it can be incorporated into synthetic routes to establish specific stereocentres in target molecules. Its defined optical activity, [α]19/D −123°, further supports its role in enantioselective processes.
Fluorinated Organic Chemistry
The presence of the perfluorobutyryl group makes it a useful intermediate for introducing fluorinated moieties into organic structures. This is relevant in the development of new materials and pharmaceuticals.
| Molecular weight | 348.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C14H15F7O2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Density | 1.218 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.422(lit.) |
| Optical activity | [α]19/D −123°, c = 2.6 in chloroform |
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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| Flash point | 93 °C / 199.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| 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 3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor used for?
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3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor is primarily used in asymmetric synthesis and as a chiral building block in organic chemistry. Its fluorinated nature also makes it useful for introducing perfluorobutyryl groups into molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor?
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The CAS number is 115224-00-5, and the empirical formula is C14H15F7O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor with a purity of 98% assay. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor be handled?
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This compound is a Warning substance that causes 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. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is this chemical packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging for the safe transport of chemicals, adhering to international shipping regulations. For specific packing options or export details, please contact us.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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You can request a sample or a quote for 3-(Perfluorobutyryl)-(−)-camphor by contacting our sales team through the website or by providing your details via the product enquiry form.
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