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Sigma-Aldrich

Perfluorotetradecanoic acid

96%

Synonym(s):

2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,9,9,10,10,11,11,12,12,13,13,14,14,14-Heptacosafluorotetradecanoic acid, Perfluoro-n-tetradecanoic acid, Perfluoromyristic acid, Perfluorotetradecanecarboxylic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CF3(CF2)12CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
714.11
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

96%

form

solid

bp

270 °C/740 mmHg (lit.)

mp

130-135 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid
fluoro

SMILES string

OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F

InChI

1S/C14HF27O2/c15-2(16,1(42)43)3(17,18)4(19,20)5(21,22)6(23,24)7(25,26)8(27,28)9(29,30)10(31,32)11(33,34)12(35,36)13(37,38)14(39,40)41/h(H,42,43)

InChI key

RUDINRUXCKIXAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Perfluorotetradecanoic acid can be used as a reactant:
  • In the metal-free synthesis of organic iodides using N-iodoamides through the Iododecarboxylation method.
  • To synthesize benzimidazole tethered perfluoromacromolecules by reacting with o-phenylene diamine via condensation reaction.
It can also be used as a surfactant in the formation of mixed monolayer films at the air-water interface.

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Lact. - Repr. 1B - STOT RE 1

Target Organs

Liver

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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