Speciality Chemicals

(Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Acrylate

  • CAS No.27905-45-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity fluorinated acrylate monomer designed for superior water and oil repellency in advanced coating formulations.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

(Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Acrylate is a high-performance fluorinated monomer widely recognized for its exceptional ability to impart low surface energy properties to polymers and coatings. This specialized chemical features a unique molecular structure that combines an acrylate functional group with a perfluorinated alkyl chain, enabling it to copolymerize effectively with various monomers. The result is a material that provides outstanding water repellency, oil resistance, and stain release capabilities. Our grade is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure consistent purity and performance across industrial batches.

As a key building block in the synthesis of fluoropolymers, this acrylate is essential for formulators seeking to enhance the durability and protective qualities of surface treatments. It is particularly valued in industries where environmental resistance and easy-clean properties are critical. The compound is supplied as a transparent colorless liquid, facilitating easy handling and integration into existing production lines.

Technical Specifications

We maintain rigorous testing protocols to guarantee that every shipment meets the specified physical and chemical parameters. The following table outlines the standard specifications for this product.

Parameter Value
CAS Number 27905-45-9
Molecular Formula C13H7F17O2
Molecular Weight 518.17 g/mol
Appearance Transparent colorless liquid
Density 1.637 g/mL at 25 °C
Boiling Point 90 °C at 4 mm Hg
Melting Point -3 °C
Refractive Index n20/D 1.337
Flash Point >230 °F
Storage Temperature 0-6 °C

Industrial Applications

The versatility of (Perfluorooctyl)ethyl Acrylate makes it suitable for a wide range of specialized applications. Its primary use is in the formulation of high-performance coatings for textiles, leather, and paper, where it provides long-lasting protection against liquids and contaminants. In the electronics industry, it is used to create protective layers that resist moisture and corrosion. Additionally, this monomer is utilized in the development of advanced materials for specialized research, contributing to innovations in surface science and material engineering.

  • Textile and fabric water repellent finishes
  • Oil-resistant coatings for packaging materials
  • Protective layers for electronic components
  • Surface modification agents for industrial polymers
  • Additive for stain-resistant carpets and upholstery

Quality Assurance and Storage

To maintain the stability and reactivity of this fluorinated monomer, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in a cool, dry place within the recommended temperature range of 0-6 °C. Containers must be tightly sealed to prevent moisture ingress and contamination. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every batch, ensuring full traceability and compliance with international quality standards. Our global logistics network ensures timely delivery while maintaining the integrity of the chemical during transit.