Intermediates

Pentafluoroiodobenzene

  • CAS No.827-15-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity Pentafluoroiodobenzene is a vital fluorinated building block for pharmaceutical and material science synthesis.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Pentafluoroiodobenzene represents a critical class of fluorinated aromatic compounds essential for modern organic synthesis and materials science. Characterized by a benzene ring fully substituted with five fluorine atoms and one iodine atom, this chemical serves as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. The unique electronic properties imparted by the perfluorinated ring, combined with the reactive carbon-iodine bond, make it an indispensable reagent for cross-coupling reactions and nucleophilic substitutions.

Our facility specializes in the production of high-grade fluorinated intermediates, ensuring that every batch of Pentafluoroiodobenzene meets stringent purity standards. This compound is particularly valued in the development of new pharmaceutical agents, where fluorine substitution often enhances metabolic stability and bioavailability. Additionally, it plays a significant role in the creation of advanced polymers and agrochemical formulations.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Product NamePentafluoroiodobenzene
CAS Number827-15-6
Molecular FormulaC6F5I
Molecular Weight293.96 g/mol
AppearanceColorless liquid
Density2.204 g/mL at 25 °C
Boiling Point161 °C
Melting Point-29 °C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.496
Purity≥ 98.0%

Industrial Applications

The primary utility of Pentafluoroiodobenzene lies in its function as a precursor for specialized organic synthesis. The iodine substituent allows for facile activation under palladium-catalyzed conditions, enabling researchers to introduce diverse functional groups onto the fluorinated ring system. This capability is crucial in medicinal chemistry for lead optimization processes.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, this material is extensively used in the manufacture of new materials, including liquid crystals and high-performance polymers. The thermal stability and chemical resistance provided by the pentafluorophenyl group enhance the durability of end products. In the agrochemical sector, it serves as a key intermediate for developing novel pesticides with improved environmental profiles.

Quality Assurance and Supply

Shanghai Fluorine Technology is committed to establishing a complete fluorochemical products and technology platform. We provide customers with convenient one-stop services ranging from raw material procurement to final quality control. Our production process adheres to rigorous industrial standards, ensuring consistent batch-to-batch reproducibility.

  • Comprehensive quality control testing including GC and NMR analysis.
  • Secure packaging and storage protocols for hazardous chemicals.
  • Global logistics capabilities for timely delivery.
  • Technical support for synthesis route optimization.

We strive to build a complete industrial chain covering fluorination technology research and development. By choosing our Pentafluoroiodobenzene, clients gain access to a reliable supply chain backed by decades of expertise in fluorine chemistry. Contact us today for bulk pricing and detailed certificate of analysis documentation.