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Methyl 10-bromodecanoate

CAS 26825-94-5Br(CH2)9CO2CH3Chemical Synthesis

Methyl 10-bromodecanoate (CAS 26825-94-5), with the chemical formula Br(CH2)9CO2CH3 and a molecular weight of 265.19 g/mol, is a useful organic building block. This ester features a terminal bromine atom and a methyl ester group, making it suitable for various chemical synthesis applications. It is commonly employed in organic chemistry as an intermediate for the preparation of more complex molecules.

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Methyl 10-bromodecanoate (Br(CH2)9CO2CH3) — chemical structure, CAS 26825-94-5; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Methyl 10-bromodecanoate serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. The reactive C-Br bond allows for nucleophilic substitution reactions, while the ester functionality can be further modified or used in condensation reactions.

Building Block for Specialty Chemicals

This compound is utilised as a building block for the synthesis of speciality chemicals, including long-chain functionalised molecules. Its ten-carbon chain with terminal functional groups is ideal for creating derivatives with specific properties.

Research and Development

In research and development settings, Methyl 10-bromodecanoate is employed for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. Its defined structure and reactivity make it valuable for academic and industrial R&D.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight265.19
Linear formulaBr(CH2)9CO2CH3
Assay90%
Gradetechnical grade
Boiling point186 °C(lit.)
Density1.137 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.464(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>113 °C / >235.4 °F
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
26825-94-5
MDL number
MFCD00239436
PubChem substance
24868341
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 Methyl 10-bromodecanoate used for?

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Methyl 10-bromodecanoate is used as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis for the preparation of specialty chemicals and in research and development.

What are the CAS number and formula for Methyl 10-bromodecanoate?

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The CAS number for Methyl 10-bromodecanoate is 26825-94-5, and its linear formula is Br(CH2)9CO2CH3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 10-bromodecanoate in technical grade with an assay of 90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should Methyl 10-bromodecanoate be handled?

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Handling Methyl 10-bromodecanoate requires appropriate safety measures, including the use of eyeshields and gloves. It is important to consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and safety information.

Is Methyl 10-bromodecanoate a flammable substance?

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Methyl 10-bromodecanoate has a flash point of over 113 °C (235.4 °F), indicating it is not highly flammable under normal conditions.

How is Methyl 10-bromodecanoate shipped?

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How can I request a quote or sample?

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