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4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid (CAS 356-02-5)

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Alternate Names:
2H,2H,3H,3H-Perfluorohexanoic acid
CAS Number:
356-02-5
Molecular Weight:
242.09
Molecular Formula:
C6H5F7O2
Supplemental Information:
This is as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid, also known as HHFHA, is a fluorinated carboxylic acid used in a variety of applications, including as a corrosion inhibitor, a surfactant, and a lubricant. It is also used as a catalyst in the synthesis of various organic compounds and as a reagent in the preparation of metal complexes. Additionally, it has been demonstrated to hinder the functioning of cyclooxygenase, a participant in the creation of prostaglandins. Similarly, it has been observed to impede the operation of lipoxygenase, which contributes to the formation of leukotrienes. Furthermore, 4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid has the ability to function as an antioxidant by scavenging reactive oxygen species and preventing oxidative damage.

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4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid, 1 g

sc-284457
1 g
$41.00

4,4,5,5,6,6,6-Heptafluorohexanoic acid, 5 g

sc-284457A
5 g
$150.00