Perfluoroheptane , C7F16 is a fully-fluorinated, odourless, colourless liquid with the following characteristics:
- Compatibility with most construction materials
- Excellent chemical and thermal stability
- Non flammability
- Practically non-toxic1
Applications
Perfluoroheptane finds many applications including as a fluid for cooling in the electronics industry and for various energy transfer applications.
Safety, Handling and Storage
Although Perfluoroheptane , is considered biologically and chemically inert, good laboratory practice should be observed when handling.Perfluoroheptane , has an indefinite shelf life if properly stored in its original sealed container. Safety data sheets are available on request.
Typical Physical Properties |
Formula: |
C7F16 |
Molecular Weight |
388 |
Boiling Point |
80℃ |
Melting Point |
-78°C |
Density |
1.720 g/ml |
Refractive Index |
1.2600 |
Specific Heat |
311.00 kJ/kg/K |
Viscosity |
0.90 mPa s |
Kinematic Viscosity |
0.52 mm2/s |
Surface Tension |
13.0 mN/m |
Critical Temperature |
474.8 K |
Critical Temperature |
201.6°C |
Critical Pressure |
16.20 bar |
Temperature dependant properties are quoted at 25℃ unless otherwise stated.
The above typical physical properties, in no way form or represent product specification.
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