Compound Q&A
How is Potassium pentadecafluorooctanoate (CAS: 2395-00-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
Potassium pentadecafluorooctanoate (CAS: 2395-00-8) is typically synthesized through the fluorination of octanoic acid followed by the reaction with potassium hydroxide. The process involves the use of a fluoride source and can be performed under an inert atmosphere to prevent side reactions. The yield and selectivity depend on the reaction conditions and catalysts used.
About
CAS No
2395-00-8
English Name
Potassium pentadecafluorooctanoate
Molecular Formula
C8F15KO2
Molecular Weight
201.3 g/mol
SMILES
C(=O)(C(C(C(C(C(C(C(F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)(F)F)[O-].[K+]
InChIKey
WPDDXKNWUVLZMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 10:59
