1-Bromoheptadecane
1-Bromoheptadecane (CAS: 3508-00-7), with the linear formula CH3(CH2)16Br and a molecular weight of 319.36 g/mol, is a long-chain alkyl halide. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. This compound is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, facilitating the introduction of a seventeen-carbon alkyl chain into various molecular structures. Its utility lies in its reactivity as an alkylating agent.
- IUPAC
- Heptadecyl bromide
- Synonyms
- Heptadecyl bromide
Organic Synthesis Reagent
1-Bromoheptadecane is employed as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. It functions effectively as an alkylating agent, enabling the introduction of the C17 alkyl chain into target molecules.
Intermediate for Specialty Chemicals
This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals. Its long alkyl chain can impart specific physical or chemical properties to the final products.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories, 1-Bromoheptadecane aids in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds with potential applications in various fields.
| Molecular weight | 319.36 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)16Br |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (GC) |
| Boiling point | 126-128 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Bromoheptadecane used for?
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1-Bromoheptadecane is primarily used as a reagent in organic synthesis, specifically for introducing a seventeen-carbon alkyl chain into molecules, and as an intermediate in the creation of specialty chemicals and for research and development purposes.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Bromoheptadecane?
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The CAS number for 1-Bromoheptadecane is 3508-00-7, and its linear chemical formula is CH3(CH2)16Br.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Bromoheptadecane?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromoheptadecane with an assay of ≥95.0% (GC). This is a research or technical grade; we do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 1-Bromoheptadecane?
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1-Bromoheptadecane is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handling requires personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive information.
How is 1-Bromoheptadecane packed, shipped, and exported?
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1-Bromoheptadecane is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally to meet diverse customer requirements.
How can I request a quote or sample of 1-Bromoheptadecane?
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To request a quote or a sample of 1-Bromoheptadecane, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly. Please specify your requirements.
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