Description

11-(2-Iodoethyl)Henicosane is a high-purity, long-chain alkyl iodide derivative, specifically engineered for advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. This compound serves as a critical building block for the introduction of a functionalized long alkyl chain, enabling the development of novel surfactants, liquid crystals, and specialized polymers. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs requiring lipophilic side chains for enhanced bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating novel pesticides and herbicides with tailored properties for specific crop protection.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for synthesizing mesogenic compounds and charge-transport materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce long alkyl and functional groups into polymers, modifying their physical properties like flexibility, solubility, and thermal stability.
• Surface Science & Nanotechnology: Utilized in the creation of self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and surface modifiers for controlling material interfaces.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as an alkylating agent in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Negishi, Kumada) to construct complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	11-(2-Iodoethyl)Henicosane
CAS No.	1413918-62-3
Molecular Formula	C23H47I
Molecular Weight	450.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Henicosane, 11-(2-iodoethyl)-; 11-(2-Iodoethyl)heneicosane; 2-(11-Heneicosyl)ethyl iodide; 1-Iodo-2-(11-heneicosyl)ethane; Iodoethylheneicosane; Long-chain alkyl iodide C23; C23 Alkyl Iodide Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 11-(2-Iodoethyl)Henicosane is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (by GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.