Speciality Chemicals

Hexafluoroisopropyl Methacrylate

  • CAS No.3063-94-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity fluorinated monomer designed for advanced polymer synthesis and surface modification applications. Available in bulk quantities with full quality documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Hexafluoroisopropyl Methacrylate is a highly specialized fluorinated monomer recognized for its exceptional chemical stability and unique physical properties. This compound features a methacrylate group linked to a hexafluoroisopropyl moiety, providing significant hydrophobicity and oleophobicity when incorporated into polymer chains. It serves as a critical building block in the development of advanced materials, particularly where resistance to harsh environments, low surface energy, or optical clarity is required.

Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity levels, making this product suitable for demanding industrial applications ranging from protective coatings to specialized pharmaceutical intermediates. The presence of six fluorine atoms imparts distinct characteristics that differentiate it from non-fluorinated analogues, enabling formulators to achieve performance benchmarks that standard acrylates cannot meet.

Key Specifications

ParameterValue
CAS Number3063-94-3
Molecular FormulaC7H6F6O2
Molecular Weight236.11 g/mol
AppearanceTransparent Colorless Liquid
Density1.302 g/mL at 25°C
Boiling Point99°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.331
Flash Point58°F

Industrial Applications

This fluorinated methacrylate is versatile across multiple high-tech sectors. In the coatings industry, it is utilized to create surfaces with superior water and oil repellency, ideal for automotive finishes, textile treatments, and architectural paints. In the field of optics, its low refractive index properties are leveraged for lens coatings and optical fibers. Furthermore, it acts as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development.

  • Enhances chemical resistance in polymer matrices
  • Improves thermal stability of final materials
  • Provides excellent weatherability and UV resistance
  • Reduces surface friction and adhesion properties
  • Compatible with various radical polymerization techniques

Quality Assurance and Storage

We adhere to strict quality control protocols, utilizing advanced analytical methods such as Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) to verify composition and purity. Each batch is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to ensure compliance with international standards. For optimal stability, this product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area designated for flammable materials. Containers must remain tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and polymerization during storage.

As a dedicated provider of fluorochemical solutions, we offer comprehensive technical support and flexible supply chain options to meet global manufacturing needs. Our commitment to safety and sustainability ensures that all products are handled and shipped in accordance with relevant regulatory guidelines.