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1-Bromotridecane

CAS 765-09-3CH3(CH2)12BrChemical Synthesis

1-Bromotridecane (CAS: 765-09-3, Formula: C13H27Br, MW: 263.26) is a halogenated hydrocarbon. This organic building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis for introducing the tridecyl group into various molecules. It serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of diverse organic compounds across research and industrial applications, offering a reliable route for alkylation reactions.

IUPAC
Tridecyl bromide
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1-Bromotridecane (CH3(CH2)12Br) — chemical structure, CAS 765-09-3; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AlkylBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisHalogenated HydrocarbonsOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

1-Bromotridecane is employed as a key building block in organic synthesis. Its reactive C-Br bond facilitates nucleophilic substitution reactions, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bonds for creating more complex molecules.

Alkylation Reagent

This compound acts as an alkylating agent to introduce the C13 alkyl chain (tridecyl group) onto various substrates. This is useful in the synthesis of surfactants, lubricants, and other specialty chemicals requiring long alkyl chains.

Research and Development

Used in laboratory settings for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel organic compounds. It provides researchers with a reliable source of a C13 alkyl halide for experimental chemistry.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight263.26
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)12Br
Assay≥98.0% (GC)
Boiling point148-150 °C/10 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.03 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.459(lit.)n20/D 1.459
Vapour density9.2 (vs air)
Melting point4-7 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H318Causes serious eye damage
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point>110 °C / >230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-37/38-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
765-09-3
MDL number
MFCD00000227
PubChem substance
24851136
Beilstein registry
1739992
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1-Bromotridecane used for?

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1-Bromotridecane is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as an alkylation reagent to introduce the tridecyl group into molecules. It is valuable in research and development for creating complex organic compounds.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 1-Bromotridecane?

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The CAS number for 1-Bromotridecane is 765-09-3, and its chemical formula is C13H27Br (CH3(CH2)12Br).

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 1-Bromotridecane?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1-Bromotridecane with an assay of ≥98.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety considerations when handling 1-Bromotridecane?

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1-Bromotridecane is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye damage (H318), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is 1-Bromotridecane packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packaging for safe transport. We export chemicals globally, adhering to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1-Bromotridecane?

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