Perfluorooctane
TL;DR: Perfluorooctane (CAS 307-34-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8F18 and molecular weight 437.97125 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-octadecafluorooctane
Also Known As: Perfluorooctane, OCTADECAFLUOROOCTANE, n-Perfluorooctane, Octane, octadecafluoro-, perfluoro-n-octane
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8F18 |
| Molecular Weight | 437.97125 g/mol |
| XLogP | 6.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 18 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 437.97125 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 26 |
| Complexity | 468.0 |
| SMILES | C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F |
| InChIKey | YVBBRRALBYAZBM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Perfluorooctane is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Perfluorooctane (CAS 307-34-6) is a pharmaceutical intermediate with the molecular formula C8F18 and a molecular weight of 437.97 g/mol. Synonyms include Perfluorooctane and OCTADECAFLUOROOCTANE.
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Chemical Property Profile of Perfluorooctane
Property Insights of Perfluorooctane
The XLogP value of 6.5 indicates that Perfluorooctane is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Perfluorooctane exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Perfluorooctane has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 18 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Perfluorooctane?
The CAS number of Perfluorooctane is 307-34-6.
What is the molecular formula of Perfluorooctane?
The molecular formula of Perfluorooctane is C8F18.
What is the molecular weight of Perfluorooctane?
The molecular weight of Perfluorooctane is 437.97125 g/mol.
What are the applications of Perfluorooctane?
Perfluorooctane is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg...
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