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CAS 126015-32-5

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3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoropentanal

Description:
3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Heptafluoropentanal is a perfluorinated aldehyde characterized by the presence of seven fluorine atoms attached to a five-carbon chain with an aldehyde functional group. This compound is notable for its high degree of fluorination, which imparts unique properties such as increased hydrophobicity and thermal stability. The presence of multiple fluorine atoms enhances its chemical resistance and lowers its surface tension, making it useful in various applications, including as a potential intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated compounds. Its molecular structure contributes to its volatility and low reactivity under standard conditions, although it may participate in reactions typical of aldehydes, such as nucleophilic addition. Additionally, the environmental impact and potential toxicity of perfluorinated compounds are subjects of ongoing research, as they can persist in the environment and bioaccumulate. Safety precautions are essential when handling this substance due to its fluorinated nature and potential health risks.
Formula:C5H3F7O
Synonyms:
  • Pentanal, 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-heptafluoro-
  • 3,3,4,4,5,5,5-HEPTAFLUOROPENTANAL
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