Hexafluoroethane
TL;DR: Hexafluoroethane (CAS 76-16-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C2F6 and molecular weight 137.99042 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1,1,1,2,2,2-hexafluoroethane
Also Known As: HEXAFLUOROETHANE, Perfluoroethane, Ethane, hexafluoro-, 1,1,1,2,2,2-Hexafluoroethane, Ethforane
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C2F6 |
| Molecular Weight | 137.99042 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.0 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 0.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 137.99042 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 61.0 |
| Melting Point | -100.015 °C |
| Boiling Point | -78.1 °C |
| Density | Density: 1.590 g/cu cm at -78 °C |
| Vapor Pressure | 2.51X10+4 mm Hg at 25 °C /extrapolated/ |
| Solubility | In water, 7.78 mg/L at 25 °C |
| SMILES | C(C(F)(F)F)(F)(F)F |
| InChIKey | WMIYKQLTONQJES-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Hexafluoroethane is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. 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).
A polymer intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Hexafluoroethane (CAS 76-16-4) has the molecular formula C2F6 and a molecular weight of 137.99 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of Density: 1.590 g/cu cm at -78 °C g/cm³, a solubility: In water, 7.78 mg/L at 25 °C. Synonyms include HEXAFLUOROETHANE and Perfluoroethane.
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Chemical Property Profile of Hexafluoroethane
Property Insights of Hexafluoroethane
The XLogP value of 2.0 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Hexafluoroethane. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 0.0 Ų, Hexafluoroethane exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Hexafluoroethane has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 6 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Hexafluoroethane?
The CAS number of Hexafluoroethane is 76-16-4.
What is the molecular formula of Hexafluoroethane?
The molecular formula of Hexafluoroethane is C2F6.
What is the molecular weight of Hexafluoroethane?
The molecular weight of Hexafluoroethane is 137.99042 g/mol.
What are the applications of Hexafluoroethane?
Hexafluoroethane is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg...
Where can I buy Hexafluoroethane?
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