Bioactivity | Perfluorohexyloctane (NOV03), a semifluorinated alkane, reduces tear film instability in Meibomian gland dysfunction and evaporative dry eye disease. Perfluorohexyloctane is a long-term tamponade agent. Perfluorohexyloctane increases tear film breakup time and lipid layer thickness[1]. |
Name | Perfluorohexyloctane |
CAS | 133331-77-8 |
Formula | C14H17F13 |
Molar Mass | 432.26 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Delicado-Miralles M, et al. Deciphering the Action of Perfluorohexyloctane Eye Drops to Reduce Ocular Discomfort and Pain. Front Med (Lausanne). 2021 Oct 26;8:709712. |