Perfluoropentanoic acid (CAS 2706-90-3) is supplied by Monuo Chemical for specialty chemical and custom synthesis purchasing. It is also referenced as perfluorovaleric acid, nonafluoropentanoic acid and nonafluorovaleric acid. Buyers typically search by product name or CAS when sourcing short-chain perfluorinated carboxylic acids for biomedical and specialty materials R&D.
Key Specifications at a Glance
| Product Name | Perfluoropentanoic acid |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2706-90-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C5HF9O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 264.05 g/mol |
| Chemical Class | Perfluorinated carboxylic acid / short-chain PFCA |
| Appearance | Clear light yellow to light brown liquid (supplier literature) |
| Density | About 1.713 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling Point | About 140 °C (lit.) |
| Purity / Specification | >=98% (HPLC catalog listing); confirm assay on the batch COA |
| Typical Use Area | Biomedical R&D supply; specialty fluorochemical purchasing |
| Category | Custom synthesis |
| Documents | COA, TDS, SDS on request |
| Supply Origin | China | Worldwide shipping |
What Is Perfluoropentanoic acid?
Perfluoropentanoic acid (CAS 2706-90-3), also called perfluorovaleric acid, is a C5 perfluorinated carboxylic acid (IUPAC: 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-nonafluoropentanoic acid). Molecular formula C5HF9O2; molecular weight about 264.05 g/mol. Always match CAS 2706-90-3 on the batch COA.
Monuo Chemical supplies Perfluoropentanoic acid as a specialty chemical raw material under Custom synthesis, with batch identity documentation (COA / SDS). Finished-product claims, labeling and local regulatory filings remain the brand manufacturer’s responsibility. Confirm grade and assay against the batch COA for your intended use.
Synonyms & Search Names
- Perfluoropentanoic acid
- Perfluorovaleric acid
- Nonafluoropentanoic acid
- Nonafluorovaleric acid
- 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,5-Nonafluoropentanoic acid
- n-Perfluoropentanoic acid
- NSC 18404
- CAS 2706-90-3
Applications
In specialty fluorochemical and biomedical R&D projects, Perfluoropentanoic acid is commonly reviewed for:
- Propellant-related evaluation for pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) concepts
- Ultrasound contrast agent / diagnostic imaging R&D supply
- Other biomedical specialty-chemical screening where a defined C5 PFCA is required
- Catalog purchasing for custom synthesis and fluorochemical intermediate projects
Compare related specialty items such as Bis(4-methacryloylthiophenyl) Sulfide (CAS 129283-82-5) in the same Custom synthesis range.
Handling & Use Notes
- Assay check: Confirm specification / HPLC assay for Perfluoropentanoic acid on the batch COA before use.
- Container handling: Keep sealed; minimize open-container time when sampling corrosive acidic liquids.
- Process fit: Verify compatibility with metals, seals and process solvents before scale-up.
- Safety: Follow the SDS for storage, PPE and waste handling. Use the batch SDS as the controlling safety document.
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Packaging, Storage & Logistics
| Standard Pack Sizes | 50 g / 100 g bottles; 500 g / 1 kg packs (custom packing available) |
|---|---|
| Storage | Keep sealed under inert atmosphere where recommended; store cool and dry. Follow the batch COA and SDS |
| Shelf Life | Confirm shelf life on the COA for each lot |
| MOQ | Commercial MOQ discussed per project (often from 50 g); larger packs available on request |
| Lead Time | Stock items often ship promptly; custom pack / large lots typically 7–14 working days |
Quality & Documentation
For Perfluoropentanoic acid (CAS 2706-90-3), Monuo Chemical can provide:
- Certificate of Analysis (COA)
- Technical Data Sheet (TDS) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- CAS / product-name confirmation for your purchase file
- Flexible packing from grams to kilograms
- FOB / CIF / DAP terms as agreed
Our team aims to return technical data and quotations within 24 hours. See also Custom synthesis.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perfluoropentanoic acid (CAS 2706-90-3)?
It is a C5 perfluorinated carboxylic acid (also called perfluorovaleric acid) supplied by Monuo Chemical in the Custom synthesis category. Match CAS 2706-90-3 on the batch COA.
Is Perfluoropentanoic acid the same as perfluorovaleric acid?
Yes. Perfluorovaleric acid, nonafluoropentanoic acid and nonafluorovaleric acid are common synonyms. Always put CAS 2706-90-3 on RFQs and POs.
What is the molecular formula and weight?
Listed values are molecular formula C5HF9O2; molecular weight about 264.05 g/mol. Confirm on the batch COA/TDS.
Where is Perfluoropentanoic acid typically used?
It is commonly discussed for biomedical specialty-chemical projects, including pressurized metered-dose inhaler propellant evaluation and ultrasound contrast agent R&D supply. Finished-product claims remain the customer’s responsibility.
Which category does this product belong to?
It is offered under Custom synthesis, not plant extracts. Browse that category for other specialty building blocks.
What packing sizes and MOQ are available?
Standard discussion starts from 50 g bottles, with 500 g / 1 kg packs and custom packing on request. Confirm pack size when you request a quote.
What documents can Monuo Chemical provide?
COA, TDS and SDS are standard for Perfluoropentanoic acid (CAS 2706-90-3). Additional purchase-file confirmation letters can be discussed per shipment.
Which related Custom synthesis products can I review?
You may also review Bis(4-methacryloylthiophenyl) Sulfide (CAS 129283-82-5) and Methyl Oxalyl Chloride (CAS 5781-53-3), or open the full Custom synthesis catalog.
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Disclaimer: Information is for specialty chemical raw-material identification and technical reference. Finished-product claims and regulatory filings remain the customer’s responsibility. Verify each lot against the supplied COA and SDS. Trade terms are FOB / CIF / DAP as agreed.





