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CAS 151772-58-6

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NONAFLUORO-3,6-DIOXAHEPTANOIC ACID

Description:
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid is a perfluorinated compound characterized by its unique structure, which includes a long carbon chain with fluorinated groups and ether linkages. This compound is part of a larger class of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known for their hydrophobic and lipophobic properties, making them resistant to water and oil. The presence of fluorine atoms imparts high thermal and chemical stability, contributing to its persistence in the environment. Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid is typically used in specialized applications, including surfactants and coatings, due to its ability to reduce surface tension and enhance water repellency. However, like many PFAS, it raises environmental and health concerns due to its bioaccumulation potential and persistence in ecosystems. Regulatory scrutiny is increasing, leading to ongoing research into its effects and alternatives. Overall, this compound exemplifies the complex balance between utility in industrial applications and the need for environmental safety.
Formula:C5HF9O4
Synonyms:
  • Perfluoro-3,6-Dioxaheptanioc Acid
  • Perfluoro-3,6-Dioxaheptanoic Acid
  • Perfluoro-3,6-Dioxaheptanoic Acid 98%
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