4-(4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-Tridecafluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol
4-(4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-Tridecafluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol (CAS 957206-65-4) is a fluorinated organic compound with the molecular formula C16H13F13O2 and a molecular weight of 484.25 g/mol. This specialty chemical is primarily utilised in fluorous synthesis and as a component in Rf-tagged protecting groups. Its unique fluorinated tail allows for facile separation and purification in fluorous phase chemistry applications.
- IUPAC
- 4-(1H,1H,2H,2H,3H,3H-Perfluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol,4-[3-(Perfluorohexyl)-1-propyloxy]benzyl alcohol
- Synonyms
- 4-(4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-Tridecafluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol4-[3-(Perfluorohexyl)-1-propyloxy]benzyl alcohol4-(1H,1H,2H,2H,3H,3H-Perfluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol

Fluorous Synthesis
This compound serves as a valuable building block in fluorous synthesis techniques, enabling efficient separation and purification of reaction products using fluorous solid-phase extraction (FSPE) or fluorous liquid-liquid extraction.
Rf-Tagged Protecting Groups
Its fluorinated chain can be incorporated into protecting groups, facilitating their selective removal or identification in complex organic synthesis pathways, particularly useful in multi-step syntheses.
Specialty Chemical Synthesis
Utilised in niche applications within chemical synthesis requiring the unique properties imparted by a long perfluorinated chain, such as modifying surface properties or creating specialised materials.
| Molecular weight | 484.25 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H13F13O2 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 4-(4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-Tridecafluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol used for?
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This compound is primarily used in fluorous synthesis and as a component in Rf-tagged protecting groups, as well as in other specialty chemical synthesis applications.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 957206-65-4 and the molecular formula is C16H13F13O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-(4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,9-Tridecafluorononyloxy)benzyl alcohol with an assay of ≥97.0%. This is a high-purity grade suitable for research and synthesis; TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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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 compound is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this chemical typically packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships this chemical in compliance with all relevant regulations for laboratory reagents and fine chemicals, suitable for global export. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a formal quote, please contact our sales team through the website or via direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (957206-65-4).
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