Ethyl perfluorooctanoate

Name: Ethyl perfluorooctanoate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-040800

About Ethyl perfluorooctanoate

Ethyl perfluorooctanoate (CAS 3108-24-5) is a fluorinated building block offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C10H5F15O2, molecular weight 442.12 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is ethyl 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluorooctanoate. It is also known as Ethyl perfluorocaprylate or Octanoic acid, pentadecafluoro-, ethyl ester.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ethyl perfluorooctanoate
Catalogue No.	VQ-040800
CAS Number	3108-24-5
IUPAC name	ethyl 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluorooctanoate
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₅F₁₅O₂
Molecular weight	442.12 g/mol
Exact mass	442.005
InChIKey	JTOFFHFAQBLPTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCOC(=O)C(C(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F
PubChem CID	76555

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	5.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 17
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Ethyl perfluorocaprylate, Octanoic acid, 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluoro-, ethyl ester, Octanoic acid, pentadecafluoro-, ethyl ester, Ethyl pentadecafluorooctanoate, Ethyl perfluorooctanonate, Perfluorooctanoic acid-ethyl ester

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H302+H332Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P261, P263, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P318, P319, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405

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 Ethyl perfluorooctanoate?

The CAS Registry Number of Ethyl perfluorooctanoate is 3108-24-5. It is also known as Ethyl perfluorocaprylate, Octanoic acid, 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluoro-, ethyl ester, Octanoic acid, pentadecafluoro-, ethyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl perfluorooctanoate?

Ethyl perfluorooctanoate has the molecular formula C10H5F15O2 and a molecular weight of 442.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is ethyl 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecafluorooctanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ethyl perfluorooctanoate can I order?

We supply Ethyl perfluorooctanoate, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ethyl perfluorooctanoate?

Yes. Every lot of Ethyl perfluorooctanoate 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 Ethyl perfluorooctanoate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ethyl perfluorooctanoate 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.