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CAS 6919-79-5

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Hexafluoroisopropyl acetate

Description:
Hexafluoroisopropyl acetate, with the CAS number 6919-79-5, is a fluorinated organic compound characterized by its unique structure and properties. It is an acetate ester derived from isopropyl alcohol, where the hydrogen atoms are replaced by fluorine atoms, resulting in a highly fluorinated compound. This substance is typically a colorless liquid with a low viscosity and a distinctive odor. Its high fluorine content imparts notable thermal stability and chemical resistance, making it useful in various applications, including as a solvent and in the synthesis of other fluorinated compounds. Hexafluoroisopropyl acetate exhibits low surface tension and is less polar than many other solvents, which can influence its solubility characteristics. Additionally, it is non-flammable and has a relatively low toxicity profile, although proper handling and safety precautions are recommended due to its chemical nature. Overall, its unique properties make it valuable in specialized industrial applications, particularly in the fields of electronics and pharmaceuticals.
Formula:C5H4F6O2
Synonyms:
  • Hexafluoroisopropyl acetate
  • 2-Propanol, 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-, 2-acetate
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