Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane
Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane (CAS 677-69-0) is a highly fluorinated organoiodine compound with the linear formula (CF3)2CFI. Possessing a molecular weight of 295.93 g/mol, this chemical is utilised as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring extensive fluorination and an iodine atom, makes it suitable for introducing perfluorinated moieties into various molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.
- IUPAC
- 2-Iodoperfluoropropane,Heptafluoroisopropyl iodide,Perfluoroisopropyl iodide
- Synonyms
- 2-IodoperfluoropropaneHeptafluoroisopropyl iodidePerfluoroisopropyl iodide
Fluorinated Building Block
Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane serves as a key intermediate for incorporating trifluoromethyl groups or perfluoroalkyl chains into organic molecules. This is vital in the synthesis of novel fluorinated compounds with tailored properties.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
This compound is employed in various organic transformations, facilitating the creation of complex fluorinated structures. Its reactivity allows for diverse synthetic strategies in research and development.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
The perfluorinated nature of Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane makes it an attractive component in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Fluorine substitution can significantly alter a drug's metabolic stability, lipophilicity, and binding affinity.
Materials Science
It can be used in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers and materials. These materials often exhibit enhanced thermal stability, chemical resistance, and unique surface properties.
| Molecular weight | 295.93 |
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| Linear formula | (CF3)2CFI |
| Assay | 98% |
| Boiling point | 40 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 2.08 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.329(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 7.12 psi (20 °C) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US) |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20-36/37/38 |
| 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 Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane used for?
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Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane is primarily used as a fluorinated building block and reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane?
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The CAS number is 677-69-0 and the linear formula is (CF3)2CFI.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane?
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This compound is classified with GHS07 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word, with hazard statements including H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), H332 (Harmful if inhaled), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields, face shields, and appropriate respirator and gloves. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant national and international regulations. Specific packaging details will be provided upon inquiry.
How can I request a sample or quote for Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Please specify the quantity and intended application.
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