1-Bromododecane
1-Bromododecane (CAS: 143-15-7), with the linear formula CH3(CH2)11Br and a molecular weight of 249.23 g/mol, is a halogenated hydrocarbon. It functions as a versatile alkylating agent and building block in organic synthesis. Its properties make it useful in various chemical research and development applications for introducing a dodecyl chain into molecules. Supplied by TSS for laboratory and industrial use.
- IUPAC
- Dodecyl bromide,Lauryl bromide
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
1-Bromododecane serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. It is used to introduce the long dodecyl (lauryl) chain into target molecules through nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Surfactant and Detergent Precursor
This compound can be utilized in the preparation of specialty surfactants and detergents. The hydrophobic dodecyl tail is a common feature in molecules designed for surface activity.
Research and Development
As a readily available alkyl halide, 1-Bromododecane is employed in academic and industrial research for developing new chemical entities and exploring novel synthetic pathways.
Building Block for Functional Materials
It acts as a building block for creating functional materials, where the long alkyl chain can influence properties such as solubility, self-assembly, and phase behaviour.
| Molecular weight | 249.23 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)11Br |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 134-135 °C/6 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.038 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.458(lit.) |
| Solubility | alcohol: solublediethyl ether: solublewater: insoluble |
| Melting point | −11-−9 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour density | 8.6 (vs air) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1-Bromododecane primarily used for?
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1-Bromododecane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis to introduce a dodecyl (lauryl) chain, and as a precursor for surfactants and in research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Bromododecane?
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The CAS number for 1-Bromododecane is 143-15-7, and its linear chemical formula is CH3(CH2)11Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Bromododecane?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromododecane with an assay of ≥95.0% (GC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the main safety hazards associated with 1-Bromododecane?
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1-Bromododecane is classified with GHS07 symbol and carries the signal word 'Warning'. It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used when handling.
How is 1-Bromododecane packed, shipped, and exported?
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1-Bromododecane is available for packing and shipping according to your specific requirements. As a global supplier, TSS exports fine chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Bromododecane?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1-Bromododecane, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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