Description

1-(4-Bromophenyl)Dodecan-1-One is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a brominated aromatic ketone structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of a long alkyl chain and a reactive bromine substituent. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those requiring lipophilic (fat-soluble) properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where the bromophenyl group can be further functionalized.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing organic molecules with specific optical and electronic properties for display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional side chains into polymers, altering their physical characteristics like flexibility or solubility.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and nucleophilic substitutions due to the reactive bromine atom.
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental for academic and industrial labs exploring new synthetic pathways and novel chemical entities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-(4-Bromophenyl)Dodecan-1-One
CAS No.	231606-35-2
Molecular Formula	C18H27BrO
Molecular Weight	339.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Bromododecanophenone; 4-Bromophenyl Dodecyl Ketone; 1-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-dodecanone; Laurone, 4'-bromo-; p-Bromododecanophenone; Dodecanophenone, 4'-bromo-; 4-Bromolaurone; 1-Dodecanone, 1-(4-bromophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromophenyl)Dodecan-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.