Perfluoroisobutene

Perfluoroisobutene
Skeletal formula
Ball-and-stick model
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)prop-1-ene
Other names
Perfluoroisobutene, Perfluoroisobutylene, Octafluoroisobutylene, Octafluoro-sec-butene, PFIB
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.108.743 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 609-533-9
RTECS number
  • UD1800000
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C4F8/c5-2(6)1(3(7,8)9)4(10,11)12 ☒N
    Key: DAFIBNSJXIGBQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C4F8/c5-2(6)1(3(7,8)9)4(10,11)12
    Key: DAFIBNSJXIGBQB-UHFFFAOYAF
  • C(=C(F)F)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F
Properties
C4F8
Molar mass 200.030 g/mol
Appearance colorless gas
Density 8.2 g/l
Melting point −130 °C (−202 °F; 143 K)
Boiling point 7.0 °C (44.6 °F; 280.1 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
GHS06: ToxicGHS08: Health hazard
Danger
H330, H370
P260, P264, P270, P271, P284, P304+P340, P307+P311, P310, P320, P321, P403+P233, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Perfluoroisobutene (PFIB) is the perfluorocarbon counterpart of the hydrocarbon isobutene and has the formula (CF3)2C=CF2. A fluoroalkene, it is a colorless gas that is notable as a highly toxic perfluoroalkene. Few simple alkenes are as toxic.