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CAS 376-73-8

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Hexafluoroglutaric acid

Description:
Hexafluoroglutaric acid, with the CAS number 376-73-8, is a perfluorinated organic compound characterized by the presence of six fluorine atoms attached to a glutaric acid backbone. This compound is notable for its high degree of fluorination, which imparts unique chemical properties, including increased stability and resistance to chemical degradation. Hexafluoroglutaric acid is typically a colorless liquid or solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents. Its fluorinated structure contributes to low surface tension and high hydrophobicity, making it useful in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and in the development of fluorinated polymers. Additionally, due to its perfluorinated nature, it may exhibit low toxicity and environmental persistence, raising concerns regarding its ecological impact. Handling this compound requires caution, as it can be reactive under certain conditions, and appropriate safety measures should be taken to mitigate exposure risks.
Formula:C5H2F6O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H2F6O4/c6-3(7,1(12)13)5(10,11)4(8,9)2(14)15/h(H,12,13)(H,14,15)
InChI key:InChIKey=CCUWGJDGLACFQT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(O)=O)(F)F)(C(C(O)=O)(F)F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • 2,2,3,3,4,4-Hexafluoroglutaric acid
  • 2,2,3,3,4,4-Hexafluoropentanedioic acid
  • Glutaric acid, hexafluoro-
  • Glutaric acid, hexafluoro- (8CI)
  • Hexafluoropentanedioate
  • Hexafluoropentanedioic Acid
  • Nsc 6826
  • Pentanedioic acid, 2,2,3,3,4,4-hexafluoro-
  • Pentanedioic acid, hexafluoro-
  • Perfluoroglutaric acid
  • Hexafluoroglutaric acid
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