Hexafluoroethane, 99%
Synonyms: CFC-116 · Perfluoroethane · Ethane, hexafluoro- · Freon 116
Hexafluoroethane (CAS 76-16-4) – fluorinated building block, Puriss grade, 99%. C2F6, MW 138.01. Order from Vaqora Chemicals with COA and global delivery.
About Hexafluoroethane, 99%
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Hexafluoroethane in Puriss grade, a fluorinated building block registered under CAS number 76-16-4 with a typical assay of 99%. Formula C2F6, molecular weight 138.01 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoroethane. Alternative names: CFC-116 and Perfluoroethane.
The product is provided as a gas. Reported physical data include a density of 5.734. Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
Typical applications include electronics and thin films and organic synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing, academic and industrial research and agrochemical production.
Standard pack sizes are 250 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.
Typical applications
- Electronics & thin films
- Organic synthesis
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Hexafluoroethane, 99% |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-010703 |
| CAS Number | 76-16-4 |
| IUPAC name | 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoroethane |
| Molecular formula | C2F6 |
| Molecular weight | 138.01 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 137.9904 |
| Grade | Puriss |
| Purity / assay | 99% |
| InChIKey | WMIYKQLTONQJES-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(C(F)(F)F)(F)(F)F |
| PubChem CID | 6431 |
| Physical form | Gas |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Gas |
| Density | 5.734 |
| LogP (XLogP3) | 2 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 6 |
| TPSA | 0 Ų |
| UN number | UN 2193 |
| Synonyms | CFC-116, Perfluoroethane, Ethane, hexafluoro-, Freon 116, C2F6, Ethane, 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoro-, Fluorocarbon 116, Hexafluoroethane 99%, 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexakis(fluoranyl)ethane, Hexafluoroethane, >=98%, Perfluoroethane (FC-116), HFC 116 |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H280Contains gas under pressure, may explode if heated
Precautionary statements: P410 + P403
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Hexafluoroethane, 99%?
The CAS Registry Number of Hexafluoroethane, 99% is 76-16-4. It is also known as CFC-116, Perfluoroethane, Ethane, hexafluoro-.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hexafluoroethane, 99%?
Hexafluoroethane, 99% has the molecular formula C2F6 and a molecular weight of 138.01 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoroethane.
Which grade and pack sizes of Hexafluoroethane, 99% can I order?
We supply Hexafluoroethane, 99% in Puriss (99%) grade, in 250 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Hexafluoroethane, 99%?
Yes. Every lot of Hexafluoroethane, 99% 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 Hexafluoroethane, 99% be shipped internationally?
Yes. Hexafluoroethane, 99% is classified as hazardous (UN 2193), 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.
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