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Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid
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Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid is a fluorinated carboxylic acid used primarily as a surfactant and chemical intermediate in industrial applications. As a fluorinated surfactant, it serves as a wetting, dispersing, emulsifying and foaming agent in fire-fighting foams, paints, polishes, adhesives and impregnation sprays for textiles and leather. This product is identified by CAS number 335-67-1 and should be stored at ambient temperatures. Molekula supplies Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90026371
- CAS Number
- 335-67-1
- IUPAC Name
- 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluorooctanoic acid
- EC Number
- 206-397-9
- Exact Mass
- 413.9737
- SMILES
- C(=O)(C(C(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)O
- InChIKey
- SNGREZUHAYWORS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C8HF15O2/c9-2(10,1(24)25)3(11,12)4(13,14)5(15,16)6(17,18)7(19,20)8(21,22)23/h(H,24,25)
- PubChem CID
- 9554
Synonyms
- 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid
- Hexanoyl fluoride, 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-nonafluoro-2-oxo-
- Pentadecafluoro-1-octanoic acid
- Pentadecafluoro-n-octanoic acid
- Perfluoro-n-octanoic acid
- Perfluorocaprylic acid
- Perfluoroctanoic acid
- Perfluoroheptanecarboxylic acid
- PERFLUOROOCTANOIC ACID
- PFOA
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- White to off-white powder
- Melting Point
- 54.3 °C
- Boiling Point
- 192 °C
- Density
- 1.792 g/cm³ at 20 °C
- Water Solubility
- 3.3 g/L at 25 °C
- Vapour Pressure
- 3.16 × 10⁻² mmHg at 25 °C
- pKa
- pKa = 1.30
Source: PubChem CID 9554 (HSDB)
Frequently asked questions
What is Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid used for?
Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid is primarily used as a surfactant and a chemical intermediate in various industrial applications.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula is C8HF15O2 and it has a molecular weight of 414.07 g/mol.
How should Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid be stored?
This product should be stored at ambient temperature.
What grade of Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid is available?
Please contact our sales team for current availability and specific grade information for this product.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid in bulk quantities to meet your specific requirements.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 2000 from ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facilities. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.