Perfluorooctane

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
307-34-6

[ Name ]:
Perfluorooctane

[Synonym ]:
eftopef-l100
Perfluorooctane
PERFLUORO-N-OCTANE
MFCD00042083
Perfluoroctan
FC3280
N-PERFLUORO OCTANE
FC-7118mc-6
4-01-00-00418 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
Perfluoroctane
1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-octadecafluorooctane
Octane, 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-octadecafluoro-
Octadecafluorooctane
EINECS 206-199-2
perfluoro-v-octane
perfluorinated octane
FluorinertPF5080
PF5080

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.7±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
102.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
−25 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈F₁₈

[ Molecular Weight ]:
438.057

[ Flash Point ]:
30.7±10.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
437.971252

[ LogP ]:
7.43

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
38.8±0.1 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.256

[ Stability ]:
Stable.

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: RG9701000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Octane, octadecafluoro-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 307-34-6

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1717142

LAST UPDATED :: 199803

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 2

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C8-F18

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intravenous

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: 240 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

REFERENCE :: MIVRA6 Microvascular Research. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1968- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,320,1974

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;half-mask respirator (US);multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F,Xi

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S23-S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
RG9701000

[ HS Code ]:
2903399090

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

Potassium perfluoropentanoate
bisphenol A
N,N-Dimethylacetamide
Perfluorobutyl iodide
Allyl alcohol
Octane
perfluorooctylsulfonylfluoride/Fc-8
Perfluorooctyl iodide
PERFLUOROOCTYL BROMIDE

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2903399090

[ Summary ]:
2903399090. brominated,fluorinated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

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