1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Dodecafluoro-1,6-diiodohexane(CAS: 375-80-4)

1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Dodecafluoro-1,6-diiodohexane is an organic compound with CAS number 375-80-4. It is a colorless, viscous liquid with a high boiling point and low volatility. This compound consists of a hexane backbone with 12 fluorine atoms and two iodine atoms attached.

1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Dodecafluoro-1,6-diiodohexane is primarily used in the synthesis of other fluorinated compounds and as a reagent in chemical research. It can also be utilized in some specialized pharmaceutical applications and as a solubilizing agent.

1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Dodecafluoro-1,6-diiodohexane is considered safe for laboratory use when appropriate safety precautions are followed. It is non-flammable but can react with reducing agents. Users should wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, to prevent skin and eye contact.

1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-Dodecafluoro-1,6-diiodohexane should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Avoid exposure to heat and direct sunlight. The storage temperature should be kept below 25°C (77°F) to prevent degradation and ensure safety.