Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
677-69-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | Heptafluoroisopropyl iodide |
| Molecular Formula: | C3F7I |
| Formula Weight: | 295.93 |
| CAS No.: | 677-69-0 |
1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-2-iodo-propane (CAS: 27960-46-5) is a specialized fluorinated intermediate synthesized via electrophilic iodination of perfluoropropane derivatives. Its molecular formula is C3F7I. This compound serves as a critical precursor in the production of advanced refrigerants and pharmaceutical building blocks.
Store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures below -20°C to prevent decomposition. Strict PPE compliance is mandatory due to potential corrosivity and reactivity with moisture. Not intended for direct clinical administration; handling requires specialized industrial ventilation systems.