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Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene)
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Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene) is a fully fluorinated alkene, commonly used as a synthetic intermediate, for example in the preparation of fluorinated surfactants and perfluoro(2-methyl-3-pentanone), and as a building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is valued for its thermal and chemical stability, low surface energy, and resistance to oxidation. This compound has a CAS number of 1584-03-8, with a molecular formula of C6F12 and a molecular weight of 300.04 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient conditions and handled with caution, as it carries a "Danger" signal word. Molekula supplies Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless liquid |
| Water | ≤50ppm |
| Non-Volatile Matter | ≤0.01% |
| Content | ≥98.0% |
| Acidity as Acetic acid (mg/kg) | ≤3.0ppm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -12 °C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90035590 |
| CAS Number | 1584-03-8 |
| IUPAC Name | 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene |
| EC Number | 216-436-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C6F12 |
| Molecular Weight | 300.04 |
| Exact Mass | 299.9808 |
| SMILES | C(=C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)F)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F |
| InChIKey | FAEGGADNHFKDQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6F12/c7-2(3(8,9)6(16,17)18)1(4(10,11)12)5(13,14)15 |
| PubChem CID | 74105 |
| UN Number | UN1993 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2903.59.9000 |
| Tariff Code | 2903590090 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
- P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-Nonafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pentene
- 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pent-2-ene
- 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-Nonafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)pent-4-ene
- 2-(Trifluoromethyl)nonafluoro-2-pentene
- 2-(Trifluoromethyl)perfluoro-2-pentene
- 2-Methylpent-2-ene, perfluoro-
- 2-Pentene, 1,1,1,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-
- Hexafluoropropene dimer
- Hexafluoropropene;
- Perfluoro(2-methylpent-2-ene)
Frequently asked questions
What is Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene) commonly used for?
It is primarily used as a synthetic intermediate, for example in the preparation of perfluoro(2-methyl-3-pentanone), in specialty coatings, and as a building block for fluorinated surfactants.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene)?
The chemical formula is C₆F₁₂, and the molecular weight is 300.04 g/mol.
How should Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene) be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances and ignition sources.
What hazard classification or safety signal word applies to this product?
The product is classified with the signal word 'Danger' due to its hazardous properties.
Can Molekula supply Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene) in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk quantities upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.
What documentation is provided with an order of Perfluoro(2-methyl-2-pentene)?
Each order includes a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS), Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a commercial invoice.
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