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1-Iodohexadecane

1-Iodohexadecane chemical structure
CAS Number544-77-4
FormulaCH3(CH2)15I
Mol. Weight352.34 g/mol

What is 1-Iodohexadecane?

1-Iodohexadecane is a chemical compound with CAS number 544-77-4 and molecular formula CH3(CH2)15I. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

1-Iodohexadecane was used in the synthesis of alkyl immidazolium surfactants, 1-hexadecyl-imidazolium (Imm-C16) and dihexadecyl-imidazolium (Imm-2C16)1. It was also used in the chemical synthesis of 1-O-hexadecyl dihydroxyacetone-3-phosphate2.

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3(CH2)15I

Molecular Weight

352.34 g/mol

Assay/Purity

95%

Boiling Point

206-207 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.121 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
GHS09GHS09
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335-H400

Precautionary Statements

P261-P273-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

21-23 °C(lit.)

EC Number

208-879-4

WGK Germany

3

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