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CAS 355-43-1

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Perfluorohexyl iodide

Description:
Perfluorohexyl iodide, with the CAS number 355-43-1, is a perfluorinated organic compound characterized by a long carbon chain fully substituted with fluorine atoms, specifically a hexyl chain, and an iodine atom. This compound is part of a broader class of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known for their unique properties such as high thermal stability, chemical inertness, and hydrophobicity. Perfluorohexyl iodide exhibits low surface tension and is non-polar, making it useful in various applications, including as a surfactant or in specialized chemical syntheses. Its perfluorinated nature contributes to its resistance to degradation in the environment, raising concerns regarding persistence and bioaccumulation. The iodine atom in its structure can also facilitate further chemical reactions, making it a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. However, due to the environmental and health implications associated with PFAS, the use and regulation of such compounds are subjects of ongoing research and scrutiny.
Formula:C6F13I
InChI:InChI=1S/C6F13I/c7-1(8,3(11,12)5(15,16)17)2(9,10)4(13,14)6(18,19)20
InChI key:InChIKey=BULLJMKUVKYZDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(C(F)(F)I)(F)F)(F)F)(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Tridecafluoro-1-iodohexane
  • 1,1,2,2-Tetrahydroperfluorohexyliodide
  • 1-Iodo-1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,6-tridecafluorohexane
  • 1-Iodofluorohexane
  • 1-Iodoperfluorohexane
  • 1-Iodotridecafluorohexane
  • 6-Iodoperfluorohexane
  • Hexane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-tridecafluoro-6-iodo-
  • Hexane, tridecafluoro-1-iodo-
  • Perfluoro-1-iodohexane
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