CAS 72804-48-9

(Nonafluorobutyl)trifluorooxirane

Description:

(Nonafluorobutyl)trifluorooxirane, with the CAS number 72804-48-9, is a fluorinated organic compound characterized by its unique structure that includes a trifluorooxirane ring and a nonafluorobutyl substituent. This compound is part of a class of chemicals known for their high stability and resistance to degradation, largely due to the presence of fluorine atoms, which impart strong C-F bonds. The trifluorooxirane moiety contributes to its reactivity, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including ring-opening reactions. Its fluorinated nature also suggests low surface tension and high hydrophobicity, which can influence its behavior in biological and environmental contexts. Additionally, the presence of multiple fluorine atoms can enhance its thermal stability and chemical inertness, making it suitable for specialized applications in fields such as materials science and pharmaceuticals. However, the environmental impact and potential toxicity of fluorinated compounds are important considerations in their use and handling.

Formula: C₆F₁₂O

Synonyms:

• (Nonafluorobutyl)trifluorooxirane
• Oxirane, 2,2,3-trifluoro-3-(1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,4-nonafluorobutyl)-
• 2,2,3-Trifluoro-3-(nonafluorobutyl)oxirane

(Nonafluorobutyl)trifluorooxirane

CAS: 72804-48-9

(Nonafluorobutyl)trifluorooxirane

Molecular weight: 316.04444g/mol

Ref: 54-PC106185