1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoro-3-methoxypropane
- CAS No.382-34-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoro-3-methoxypropane (CAS 382-34-3) is a low-boiling fluorinated ether used as a specialty intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and fluorochemical R&D.
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Product Overview
1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoro-3-methoxypropane (CAS 382-34-3), also known as 1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropyl methyl ether or HFPME, is a volatile fluorinated ether widely employed as a building block in the synthesis of high-performance materials and complex organic molecules. With its unique combination of thermal stability, low surface tension, and high volatility, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and advanced material science.
Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₄F₆O |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 182.06 g/mol |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Density | 1.419 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 53 °C |
| Flash Point | <21 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.283 |
Industrial Applications
This fluorinated ether is primarily utilized as a synthetic intermediate in controlled laboratory and pilot-scale environments. Key application areas include:
- Serving as a precursor in the development of novel fluorinated pharmaceutical candidates and agrochemical actives
- Acting as a solvent or co-solvent in specialized fluorination reactions requiring low boiling points
- Contributing to the formulation of performance-enhancing additives for electronic and coating industries
- Supporting R&D in fluorochemical platforms focused on sustainable and selective synthesis methodologies
As part of a comprehensive fluorochemical portfolio, this product aligns with stringent quality control protocols and is manufactured under ISO-compliant conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for industrial and research clients worldwide.
