Description

11-(2-Bromoethyl)Tricosane is a high-purity, long-chain bromoalkane intermediate with significant synthetic utility. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the precise introduction of a bromoethyl functional group into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries for constructing novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for lipid-based drug delivery systems and prodrugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for creating surfactants, adjuvants, and specialized active ingredients in crop protection formulations.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a functional monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions (e.g., Grignard, cross-coupling) to extend hydrocarbon chains and introduce specific functionalities.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Research: Investigated for the development of novel viscosity modifiers and performance-enhancing additives.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of lipid probes for membrane and cellular biology studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	11-(2-Bromoethyl)Tricosane
CAS No.	1661914-65-3
Molecular Formula	C₂₅H₅₁Br
Molecular Weight	419.58 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-2-tricosylethane; 2-Bromoethyltricosane; Tricosane, 11-(2-bromoethyl)-; 11-(2-Bromoethyl)tricosane; 2-(11-Tricosyl)ethyl bromide; Bromoethyltricosane; 1-Bromo-2-(tricosan-11-yl)ethane
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Quality Control

Our 11-(2-Bromoethyl)Tricosane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
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.