4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol is used to cross-link and cure fluoroelastomers. is also used as a monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers. Polymers containing Bisphenol AF are useful in high temperature composites, in electronic materials and other specialty applications.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
4,4′-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol is used to cross-link and cure fluoroelastomers. is also used as a monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers. Polymers containing Bisphenol AF are useful in high temperature composites, in electronic materials and other specialty applications.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1478-61-1
• Molecular Formula: C15H10F6O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 336.23
• MDL Number: MFCD00000439
• InChI Key: ZFVMWEVVKGLCIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: bisphenol af, 4,4'-hexafluoroisopropylidene diphenol, 2,2-bis 4-hydroxyphenyl hexafluoropropane, hexafluorobisphenol a, biphenol af, 4,4'-perfluoropropane-2,2-diyl diphenol, hexafluoroisopropylidenebis 4-hydroxybenzene, hexafluorodiphenylolpropane, hexafluoroacetone bisphenol a, 2,2-bis 4-hydroxyphenyl perfluoropropane
• PubChem CID: 73864
• ChEBI: CHEBI:72754
• IUPAC Name: 4-[1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoro-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]phenol
• SMILES: OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C1=CC=C(O)C=C1)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F

• Melting Point: 158°C to 162°C
• Boiling Point: 400°C
• Quantity: 5 g
• Beilstein: 1891568
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 336.24
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol

RUO – Research Use Only