Description

7-(Bromomethyl)Tridecane is a specialized brominated alkane intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its utility as a versatile building block, enabling the introduction of a functionalized long-chain alkyl group into target molecules. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science need it for research and development, particularly in the synthesis of complex surfactants, liquid crystals, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Surfactants & Lubricants: Serves as a hydrophobic precursor for manufacturing high-performance surfactants and synthetic lubricant additives.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: A valuable intermediate in the production of organic compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce long-chain alkyl bromides into polymers for property enhancement.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an alkylating agent in various nucleophilic substitution reactions in research laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific musk or long-chain aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-(Bromomethyl)Tridecane
CAS No.	115007-16-4
Molecular Formula	C14H29Br
Molecular Weight	277.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-7-methyltridecane; Tridecane, 7-(bromomethyl)-; 7-Methyltridecyl bromide; 7-(Bromomethyl)tridecane; Bromomethyltridecane
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Quality Control

Our 7-(Bromomethyl)Tridecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.