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CAS 89129-69-1

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4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7-Octafluoro-3-oxoheptanoic acid

Description:
4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7-Octafluoro-3-oxoheptanoic acid is a perfluorinated carboxylic acid characterized by its fully fluorinated carbon chain, which imparts unique properties such as high thermal stability and low surface tension. This compound features a heptanoic acid backbone with eight fluorine atoms substituting hydrogen atoms, resulting in a highly hydrophobic and lipophobic nature. The presence of the keto group (oxo) contributes to its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical applications. Its fluorinated structure enhances resistance to degradation and chemical reactions, which can be advantageous in industrial processes. However, the environmental persistence of perfluorinated compounds raises concerns regarding their bioaccumulation and potential toxicity. As such, handling and disposal of this substance require careful consideration of regulatory guidelines. Overall, 4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7-Octafluoro-3-oxoheptanoic acid exemplifies the unique characteristics of fluorinated compounds, combining stability with specific functional properties that can be leveraged in specialized applications.
Formula:C8H6F8O3
InChI:InChI=1/C8H6F8O3/c1-19-4(18)2-3(17)6(11,12)8(15,16)7(13,14)5(9)10/h5H,2H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)CC(=O)C(C(C(C(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • Methyl 4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7-Octafluoro-3-Oxoheptanoate
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