Perfluorodecanoic acid
SIAL/43929 - analytical standard
Synonym: Nonadecafluorodecanoic acid; Nonadecafluorocapric acid; Perfluorocapric acid; Perfluorodecanoic acid
CAS Number: 335-76-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10HF19O2
Molecular Weight: 514.08
MDL Number: MFCD00004175
Linear Formula: CF3(CF2)8CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98.0% (GC) |
98.0-102.0% (T) | |
bp | 218 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C10HF19O2/c11-2(12,1(3 |
InChI key | PCIUEQPBYFRTEM-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 77-81 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
SMILES string | OC(=O)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)( |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
vapor pressure | ~10 mmHg ( 0 °C) |
Application: | Perfluorodecanoic acid may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in the following: • biological samples using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with fluorescence detection • whole blood samples using high-performance liquid chromatography-negative electrospray single quadrupole mass spectrometry (HPLC/ES-MS) • environmental water samples using high-performance liquid chromatography-electrospr |
General description: | Perfluorodecanoic acid is an environmental pollutant, belonging to the perfluorochemical (PFCs) class of compounds. These compounds are widely used as surfactants, polymer and plastic additives, wetting agents, corrosion inhibitors, lubricants, foam-fire extinguishants, etc. |
Symbol | ![]() ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 - H351 - H360Df - H362 |
Precautionary statements | P202 - P260 - P263 - P264 - P270 - P301 + P310 |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98.0% (GC); 98.0-102.0% (T) |
bp | 218 °C/740 mmHg (lit.) |
mp | 77-81 °C (lit.) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |