Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    210896-25-6

    Molecular formula
    C14H17F13O

    SMILES
    CC(C)CC(C)OCCC(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 47.56%
    Woody 31.44%
    Cooling 26.78%
    Sweet 22.54%
    Mint 20.89%
    Fishy 20.29%
    Balsamic 19.57%
    Dry 18.36%
    Amber 17.57%
    Animal 16.83%

     

    Flavor
    Odorless 27.09%
    Bland 25.58%
    Bitter 23.84%
    Sulfurous 19.96%
    Mild 19.17%
    Sweet-like 17.74%
    Bloody 17.65%
    Glue 17.45%
    Catty 17.4%
    Oriental 17.31%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    7.0

    pKa est.
    6.4 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    448.26 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderate

    Boiling point est.
    214°C

    Flash point

    • 55.87 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether
    • 210896-25-6
    • LN2J86A2N6
    • UNII-LN2J86A2N6
    • (+/-)-Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether
    • Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether, (+/-)-
    • 1-(1,3-Dimethylbutoxy)-2-(perfluorohexyl)ethane
    • Octane, 8-(1,3-dimethylbutoxy)-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-tridecafluoro-
    • 1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctyl 1,3-dimethylbutyl ether
    • Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether [INCI]
    • SCHEMBL8181901
    • DTXSID30893366
    • f626
    • 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-TRIDECAFLUORO-8-[(4-METHYLPENTAN-2-YL)OXY]OCTANE
    • NS00109994
    • Q27283069
    • 210896-25-6

  • Applications

    Perfluorohexylethyl dimethylbutyl ether (CAS 210896-25-6) is typically considered a specialty solvent and processing aid in fluorinated formulations, where its low surface energy and chemical inertness support applications in coatings, inks, and adhesives. It can serve as a fluorinated surfactant component or surface-treatment additive in coatings, papers, and cleaning formulations. It is occasionally used as an intermediate or reagent in fluorinated chemistry and polymer synthesis. In lubricant technology, it may be explored as a component of high-performance fluorinated lubricants or lubricant additives, leveraging its thermal and chemical stability. In polymer processing, it can act as a release agent or processing aid in plastics manufacturing, contributing to reduced tack and easier demolding. Actual use is subject to local regulations, purity, and formulation constraints.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 242.55
    methanol 539.38
    isopropanol 140.7
    water 2.82
    ethyl acetate 383.56
    n-propanol 159.82
    acetone 766.31
    n-butanol 101.62
    acetonitrile 398.6
    DMF 2481.77
    toluene 107.05
    isobutanol 101.55
    1,4-dioxane 355.84
    methyl acetate 530.44
    THF 897.19
    2-butanone 431.32
    n-pentanol 74.27
    sec-butanol 117.26
    n-hexane 3.82
    ethylene glycol 172.06
    NMP 2268.34
    cyclohexane 6.56
    DMSO 3404.73
    n-butyl acetate 171.79
    n-octanol 33.54
    chloroform 456.71
    n-propyl acetate 204.54
    acetic acid 890.14
    dichloromethane 647.55
    cyclohexanone 341.74
    propylene glycol 187.11
    isopropyl acetate 217.23
    DMAc 1956.74
    2-ethoxyethanol 370.6
    isopentanol 78.41
    n-heptane 5.67
    ethyl formate 312.61
    1,2-dichloroethane 413.29
    n-hexanol 68.41
    2-methoxyethanol 766.02
    isobutyl acetate 81.45
    tetrachloromethane 61.05
    n-pentyl acetate 113.13
    transcutol 625.65
    n-heptanol 37.12
    ethylbenzene 42.71
    MIBK 160.67
    2-propoxyethanol 360.85
    tert-butanol 164.03
    MTBE 135.37
    2-butoxyethanol 168.25
    propionic acid 355.38
    o-xylene 84.08
    formic acid 722.55
    diethyl ether 159.22
    m-xylene 68.08
    p-xylene 45.81
    chlorobenzene 104.79
    dimethyl carbonate 479.36
    n-octane 2.08
    formamide 1153.29
    cyclopentanone 696.74
    2-pentanone 299.23
    anisole 184.48
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 249.04
    gamma-butyrolactone 1114.28
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 546.07
    pyridine 440.35
    3-pentanone 263.05
    furfural 1066.12
    n-dodecane 1.7
    diethylene glycol 345.42
    diisopropyl ether 40.64
    tert-amyl alcohol 137.78
    acetylacetone 685.75
    n-hexadecane 1.99
    acetophenone 267.62
    methyl propionate 475.4
    isopentyl acetate 125.43
    trichloroethylene 925.21
    n-nonanol 33.05
    cyclohexanol 81.63
    benzyl alcohol 165.06
    2-ethylhexanol 40.18
    isooctanol 28.13
    dipropyl ether 85.9
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 134.03
    ethyl lactate 193.7
    propylene carbonate 517.87
    n-methylformamide 1107.44
    2-pentanol 67.79
    n-pentane 6.38
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 217.05
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 367.58
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 253.37
    mesitylene 36.36
    ε-caprolactone 397.98
    p-cymene 38.41
    epichlorohydrin 1098.64
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 301.43
    2-aminoethanol 242.91
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 1403.38
    sulfolane 1905.53
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 4.48
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 391.25
    n-hexyl acetate 122.87
    isooctane 2.37
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 248.22
    sec-butyl acetate 117.08
    tert-butyl acetate 232.07
    decalin 4.15
    glycerin 327.8
    diglyme 580.35
    acrylic acid 505.62
    isopropyl myristate 46.01
    n-butyric acid 279.44
    acetyl acetate 378.3
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 73.04
    ethyl propionate 204.31
    nitromethane 2298.06
    1,2-diethoxyethane 161.58
    benzonitrile 173.26
    trioctyl phosphate 44.38
    1-bromopropane 134.04
    gamma-valerolactone 1129.65
    n-decanol 23.86
    triethyl phosphate 108.93
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 37.58
    propionitrile 199.27
    vinylene carbonate 496.87
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 1119.59
    DMS 317.27
    cumene 27.09
    2-octanol 23.7
    2-hexanone 156.45
    octyl acetate 72.27
    limonene 54.2
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 539.82
    ethyl orthosilicate 87.76
    tributyl phosphate 59.42
    diacetone alcohol 368.19
    N,N-dimethylaniline 149.41
    acrylonitrile 411.38
    aniline 158.61
    1,3-propanediol 227.82
    bromobenzene 101.68
    dibromomethane 316.08
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 645.38
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 123.7
    tetrabutyl urea 99.59
    diisobutyl methanol 27.35
    2-phenylethanol 146.31
    styrene 55.5
    dioctyl adipate 106.66
    dimethyl sulfate 1096.0
    ethyl butyrate 147.42
    methyl lactate 447.59
    butyl lactate 123.76
    diethyl carbonate 122.6
    propanediol butyl ether 147.3
    triethyl orthoformate 110.33
    p-tert-butyltoluene 36.87
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 239.99
    morpholine 515.27
    tert-butylamine 67.11
    n-dodecanol 17.31
    dimethoxymethane 957.31
    ethylene carbonate 306.04
    cyrene 405.07
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 254.72
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 93.24
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 215.33
    4-methylpyridine 379.57
    dibutyl ether 38.64
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 27.35
    DEF 556.82
    dimethyl isosorbide 553.35
    tetrachloroethylene 398.98
    eugenol 217.53
    triacetin 339.66
    span 80 164.21
    1,4-butanediol 103.46
    1,1-dichloroethane 288.16
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 59.57
    methyl formate 964.85
    2-methyl-1-butanol 87.76
    n-decane 2.9
    butyronitrile 137.8
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 35.0
    1-chlorooctane 20.09
    1-chlorotetradecane 7.89
    n-nonane 2.54
    undecane 2.19
    tert-butylcyclohexane 3.22
    cyclooctane 2.89
    cyclopentanol 150.72
    tetrahydropyran 194.63
    tert-amyl methyl ether 131.39
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 413.05
    1-hexene 19.99
    2-isopropoxyethanol 205.2
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 496.63
    methyl butyrate 251.64

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IFRA standard 51

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