Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane
Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane (CAS: 306-98-9), with the molecular formula C6F10(CF3)2 and a molecular weight of 400.06 g/mol, is a fully fluorinated cyclic alkane. This highly stable compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly in applications involving fluorinated materials. Its unique properties make it suitable for research and development in specialised chemical sectors requiring robust and inert fluorinated organic compounds.
- Synonyms
- C6F10(CF3)2

Fluorinated Building Block
Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is utilised as a fundamental building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated organic molecules. Its structure allows for incorporation into larger compounds where high thermal stability and chemical inertness are desired.
Research and Development
This compound finds application in research settings for exploring novel fluorinated materials and their properties. Its specific molecular architecture makes it a subject of interest in material science and organic chemistry.
Specialty Chemical Synthesis
It serves as a precursor or intermediate in the creation of specialty chemicals that require the unique characteristics imparted by perfluorination. This can include applications in areas such as advanced polymers or electronic materials.
| Molecular weight | 400.06 |
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| Linear formula | C6F10(CF3)2 |
| Boiling point | 103 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.861 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- 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, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 23 °C / 73.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-33-36 |
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 Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane used for?
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Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is primarily used as a fluorinated building block in chemical synthesis and for research and development of novel fluorinated materials. Its applications span specialty chemical synthesis requiring high stability and inertness.
What are the CAS number and formula for Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane?
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The CAS number for Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is 306-98-9, and its linear formula is C6F10(CF3)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane with a purity typically indicated by its specifications. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade. Please refer to the product specifications for assay details or contact us for specific purity requirements.
How should Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane be handled safely?
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Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226) and causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.
Is Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane packed and exported?
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As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane in compliance with all relevant shipping regulations for hazardous materials, including its UN classification (UN 1993 C 3 / PGIII).
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Perfluoro-1,2-dimethylcyclohexane, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone. Our team will be pleased to assist you with your inquiry.
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