Perfluorohexylethanol

Name: Perfluorohexylethanol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010731

About Perfluorohexylethanol

Perfluorohexylethanol (CAS 647-42-7) is a fluorinated building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C8H5F13O, corresponding to a molecular weight of 364.1 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluorooctan-1-ol. Alternative names: 2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethyl Alcohol and 2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethanol.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

We offer Perfluorohexylethanol in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. This item is currently in stock for prompt dispatch. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Perfluorohexylethanol
Catalogue No.	VQ-010731
CAS Number	647-42-7
IUPAC name	3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluorooctan-1-ol
Molecular formula	C₈H₅F₁₃O
Molecular weight	364.1 g/mol
Exact mass	364.0133
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	GRJRKPMIRMSBNK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CO)C(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F
PubChem CID	69537

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	4.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 14
TPSA	20.2 Å²
Synonyms	2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethyl Alcohol, 2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethanol, 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Tridecafluoro-1-Octanol, 1,1,2,2-Tetrahydroperfluorooctan-1-ol, 1,1,2,2-Tetrahydroperfluorooctanol, 1,1,2,2-Tetrahydrotridecafluorooctanol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluoro-1-octanol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctan-1-ol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctanol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-Tridecafluoro-n-octanol, 1H,1H,2H,2H-Tridecafluorooctanol, 1-Octanol, 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluoro-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements: P260, P273, P319, P391, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Perfluorohexylethanol?

The CAS Registry Number of Perfluorohexylethanol is 647-42-7. It is also known as 2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethyl Alcohol, 2-(Perfluorohexyl)ethanol, 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Tridecafluoro-1-Octanol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Perfluorohexylethanol?

Perfluorohexylethanol has the molecular formula C8H5F13O and a molecular weight of 364.1 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-tridecafluorooctan-1-ol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Perfluorohexylethanol can I order?

We supply Perfluorohexylethanol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Perfluorohexylethanol?

Yes. Every lot of Perfluorohexylethanol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Perfluorohexylethanol be shipped internationally?

Yes. Perfluorohexylethanol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.