Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
148043-73-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | 4,4,5,5,5-Pentafluoro-1-pentanol |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H7F5O |
| Formula Weight: | 178.1 |
| CAS No.: | 148043-73-6 |
4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentanol (CAS: 1792-86-3) is a fluorinated alcohol with molecular formula C5H7F5O. It serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical manufacturing, produced via controlled hydrofluoration or oxidation pathways.
Store in sealed containers under inert atmosphere away from moisture. Requires PPE including nitrile gloves and eye protection due to potential corrosivity and toxicity upon inhalation or skin contact.