F9755
Fluorinert™ FC-40
immiscible fluorocarbon oil
Synonym(s):
immiscible fluorocarbon oil
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Quality Segment
form
liquid
density
1.85 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
application(s)
hematology
histology
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
FC(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)C(F)(F)F
InChI
1S/C10F22/c11-1(12,3(15,16)5(19,20)7(23,24)9(27,28)29)2(13,14)4(17,18)6(21,22)8(25,26)10(30,31)32
InChI key
BPHQIXJDBIHMLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Fluorinert™ FC-40 is a clear, colorless, non-conductive, and non-flammable liquid that is part of the Fluorinert™ family of products manufactured by 3M. It is a perfluorinated fluid that has excellent thermal and chemical stability and has a high electric strength, making it suitable for use as a heat transfer fluid. Fluorinert™ FC-40 has a low boiling point (about 155 °C)It is an immiscible fluorocarbon oil.
Application
Fluorinert™ FC-40 has been used to evaluate its compatibility with real time quantitative PCR. It has been used in the cytoskeletal contractility assay to deposit samples in dish.
For possible use as a high density chase solution in density gradient studies.
Packaging
Packaged and distributed by Sigma-Aldrich
Other Notes
A trademark for a liquid mixture of completely fluorinated aliphatic compounds.
Legal Information
Fluorinert is a trademark of 3M Company
Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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