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

4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol, 98%

CAS: 1478-61-1 | C15H10F6O2 | 336.23 g/mol
Have Questions?
Catalog NumberQuantity
ALFA18370.065 g
Catalog number ALFA18370.06
View Price:Sign in to see your account pricing. Need an account? Register with us today.
Quantity:
5 g
Request bulk or custom format
Specifications
Chemical Name or Material4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol
CAS1478-61-1
Health Hazard 1H315-H319-H335
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Health Hazard 3P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
View more
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.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. M. Sava.; C. Chiriac.; C. Gaina.; A. Stoleriu.; V. Gaina. Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(Maleimide-Ethers) from the Reaction of Bisdichloromaleimides with 4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)diphenol. Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry. 1997, 34 (4), 725-733.
  2. Peixiang Xing.; Gilles P. Robertson.; Michael D. Guiver.; Serguei D. Mikhailenko.; Serge Kaliaguine. Synthesis and characterization of poly(aryl ether ketone) copolymers containing (hexafluoroisopropylidene)-diphenol moiety as proton exchange membrane materials. Polymer. 2005, 46 (10), 3257-3263.