Description

10-Azido-Decanoic Acid is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both a carboxylic acid and an azide group, making it a valuable click chemistry reagent and a key building block for chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reliable, high-purity linker for bioconjugation, polymer modification, and materials science applications. It is particularly sought after by the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced materials industries for creating novel drug conjugates, functionalized surfaces, and specialty polymers.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: Used in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions for efficient bioconjugation and labeling.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing prodrugs, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and targeted therapeutic agents.
• Polymer Functionalization: Enables the introduction of azide groups into polymer backbones for creating smart materials, hydrogels, and surface coatings.
• Bioconjugation Linker: Facilitates the covalent attachment of biomolecules (e.g., peptides, proteins, oligonucleotides) to various carriers, surfaces, or other molecules.
• Materials Science: Used in the development of functional nanomaterials, self-assembled monolayers (SAMs), and diagnostic platforms.
• Chemical Probe Synthesis: A precursor for creating activity-based probes and imaging agents for biological research and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Azido-Decanoic Acid
CAS No.	186788-32-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	213.28 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Azidodecanoic Acid; Azidodecanoic Acid; ω-Azidodecanoic Acid; 10-Azido-n-decanoic Acid; Decanoic acid, 10-azido-; N3-C10-COOH
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Quality Control

Our 10-Azido-Decanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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