Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane)

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    355-02-2

    Molecular formula
    C7F14

    SMILES
    C1(C(C(C(C(C1(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(C(F)(F)F)F

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 62.98%
    Woody 22.25%
    Fishy 21.13%
    Sweet 19.97%
    Cooling 19.33%
    Balsamic 14.98%
    Savory 14.63%
    Animal 14.24%
    Clean 13.69%
    Dry 13.64%

     

    Flavor
    Odorless 32.89%
    Bitter 31.04%
    Bland 19.84%
    Sweet-like 19.42%
    Bouillon 18.22%
    Bloody 18.09%
    Rotten 17.92%
    Nitrile 17.87%
    Glue 17.79%
    Scallion 17.6%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Medium

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    4.1

    pKa est.
    4.27 (weak acid)

    Molecular weight
    350.05 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra fast

    Boiling point est.
    75°C

    Flash point

    • -7.03 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane)
    • 355-02-2
    • PERFLUOROMETHYLCYCLOHEXANE
    • Flutec PP2
    • Tetradecafluoromethylcyclohexane
    • Undecafluoro(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane
    • Cyclohexane, undecafluoro(trifluoromethyl)-
    • VJ9772YW63
    • NSC-4779
    • FLUTEC PC 2
    • FIFLOW 75
    • FIFLOW 80
    • DTXSID5059874
    • RefChem:171665
    • DTXCID3039034
    • 206-573-5
    • 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6-Undecafluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane
    • MFCD00001468
    • NSC 4779
    • (Trifluoromethyl)undecafluorocyclohexane
    • Cyclohexane, 1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6-undecafluoro-6-(trifluoromethyl)-
    • Cyclohexane, 1-trifluoromethyl-1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-undecafluoro-
    • EINECS 206-573-5
    • UNII-VJ9772YW63
    • SCHEMBL37587
    • NSC4779
    • Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane), 94%
    • MSK164754
    • AKOS005254732
    • FS-4020
    • FT60437
    • SY061640
    • DB-001416
    • NS00018976
    • P0846
    • D92025
    • F003295
    • Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane), technical grade, 90%
    • Cyclohexane,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-undecafluoro-
    • Q17074544
    • WLN: L6TJ AXFFF AF BF BF CF CF DF DF EF EF FF FF
    • 355-02-2

  • Applications

    Perfluoro(methylcyclohexane) (CAS 355-02-2) is a highly fluorinated, chemically inert hydrocarbon often used as a specialty solvent and processing aid in demanding applications. In industry and electronics, it serves as a high-temperature coolant and heat-transfer fluid with dielectric properties suitable for sensitive equipment. It is also used as a solvent carrier in coatings, paints, and specialty inks, where nonreactivity and resistance to moisture and solvents are advantageous. As a cleaning solvent for precision parts and electronic components, it can replace more reactive organic solvents in certain cleaning steps. In analytical and laboratory work, it is employed as a nonpolar, high-stability solvent for sample preparation and chromatographic workflows. Additionally, it can be evaluated as a processing aid or solvent component in fluoropolymer and advanced polymer manufacturing. Use is subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 61.88
    methanol 146.4
    isopropanol 37.58
    water 11.57
    ethyl acetate 106.39
    n-propanol 46.49
    acetone 162.33
    n-butanol 27.9
    acetonitrile 102.46
    DMF 354.07
    toluene 44.86
    isobutanol 29.52
    1,4-dioxane 164.81
    methyl acetate 108.65
    THF 268.25
    2-butanone 113.32
    n-pentanol 27.45
    sec-butanol 36.2
    n-hexane 7.66
    ethylene glycol 49.39
    NMP 339.65
    cyclohexane 16.35
    DMSO 652.35
    n-butyl acetate 61.71
    n-octanol 25.03
    chloroform 51.74
    n-propyl acetate 77.54
    acetic acid 74.11
    dichloromethane 81.83
    cyclohexanone 104.52
    propylene glycol 33.71
    isopropyl acetate 73.6
    DMAc 357.49
    2-ethoxyethanol 124.47
    isopentanol 23.07
    n-heptane 12.65
    ethyl formate 74.03
    1,2-dichloroethane 68.86
    n-hexanol 26.75
    2-methoxyethanol 160.59
    isobutyl acetate 35.25
    tetrachloromethane 12.49
    n-pentyl acetate 40.67
    transcutol 167.78
    n-heptanol 21.13
    ethylbenzene 27.72
    MIBK 59.13
    2-propoxyethanol 114.92
    tert-butanol 43.02
    MTBE 61.72
    2-butoxyethanol 56.76
    propionic acid 57.87
    o-xylene 40.16
    formic acid 88.73
    diethyl ether 96.42
    m-xylene 33.47
    p-xylene 29.22
    chlorobenzene 22.52
    dimethyl carbonate 106.76
    n-octane 6.58
    formamide 197.36
    cyclopentanone 168.59
    2-pentanone 90.0
    anisole 77.28
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 121.67
    gamma-butyrolactone 211.58
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 116.43
    pyridine 113.09
    3-pentanone 98.83
    furfural 155.83
    n-dodecane 4.8
    diethylene glycol 109.92
    diisopropyl ether 38.05
    tert-amyl alcohol 41.94
    acetylacetone 141.29
    n-hexadecane 5.39
    acetophenone 86.4
    methyl propionate 123.87
    isopentyl acetate 41.62
    trichloroethylene 81.05
    n-nonanol 26.11
    cyclohexanol 34.17
    benzyl alcohol 46.03
    2-ethylhexanol 21.56
    isooctanol 16.68
    dipropyl ether 71.73
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 21.26
    ethyl lactate 60.48
    propylene carbonate 93.99
    n-methylformamide 182.69
    2-pentanol 25.98
    n-pentane 10.62
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 78.9
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 106.58
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 75.01
    mesitylene 24.13
    ε-caprolactone 105.75
    p-cymene 24.47
    epichlorohydrin 164.86
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 30.3
    2-aminoethanol 54.37
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 284.64
    sulfolane 293.08
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 5.32
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 132.43
    n-hexyl acetate 48.2
    isooctane 3.65
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 78.13
    sec-butyl acetate 53.07
    tert-butyl acetate 72.19
    decalin 6.75
    glycerin 64.23
    diglyme 173.35
    acrylic acid 61.55
    isopropyl myristate 28.29
    n-butyric acid 47.88
    acetyl acetate 81.78
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 21.41
    ethyl propionate 92.39
    nitromethane 262.03
    1,2-diethoxyethane 90.88
    benzonitrile 42.03
    trioctyl phosphate 18.3
    1-bromopropane 39.91
    gamma-valerolactone 218.56
    n-decanol 20.42
    triethyl phosphate 48.74
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 17.25
    propionitrile 62.64
    vinylene carbonate 81.99
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 104.99
    DMS 71.75
    cumene 18.49
    2-octanol 17.27
    2-hexanone 68.39
    octyl acetate 32.93
    limonene 33.99
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 226.15
    ethyl orthosilicate 43.23
    tributyl phosphate 22.11
    diacetone alcohol 72.6
    N,N-dimethylaniline 69.4
    acrylonitrile 85.62
    aniline 46.1
    1,3-propanediol 50.1
    bromobenzene 21.2
    dibromomethane 53.29
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 61.52
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 48.44
    tetrabutyl urea 42.6
    diisobutyl methanol 18.03
    2-phenylethanol 42.72
    styrene 30.17
    dioctyl adipate 41.38
    dimethyl sulfate 173.81
    ethyl butyrate 76.12
    methyl lactate 89.53
    butyl lactate 34.95
    diethyl carbonate 56.27
    propanediol butyl ether 43.07
    triethyl orthoformate 62.93
    p-tert-butyltoluene 22.94
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 61.88
    morpholine 163.72
    tert-butylamine 28.1
    n-dodecanol 15.9
    dimethoxymethane 251.22
    ethylene carbonate 73.19
    cyrene 105.96
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 68.75
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 37.41
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 29.88
    4-methylpyridine 88.29
    dibutyl ether 38.61
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 18.03
    DEF 147.37
    dimethyl isosorbide 156.62
    tetrachloroethylene 48.52
    eugenol 57.62
    triacetin 77.21
    span 80 45.81
    1,4-butanediol 30.55
    1,1-dichloroethane 36.44
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 22.18
    methyl formate 141.91
    2-methyl-1-butanol 25.58
    n-decane 8.46
    butyronitrile 41.27
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 21.48
    1-chlorooctane 17.17
    1-chlorotetradecane 8.63
    n-nonane 8.09
    undecane 6.22
    tert-butylcyclohexane 5.18
    cyclooctane 9.79
    cyclopentanol 50.39
    tetrahydropyran 97.78
    tert-amyl methyl ether 65.32
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 136.57
    1-hexene 17.21
    2-isopropoxyethanol 79.51
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 62.74
    methyl butyrate 90.99

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IFRA standard 51

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