Description

2-Bromo-n-Decyl-Acetamide is a specialized brominated acetamide derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in introducing functionalized alkyl chains, enabling the development of novel surfactants, liquid crystals, and bioactive molecules. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials industries seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• As a versatile alkylating agent and building block in pharmaceutical research for drug discovery.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of specialty surfactants and emulsifiers with unique hydrophobic-lipophilic balance.
• Key precursor for the development of liquid crystal materials and advanced organic electronic components.
• Used in agrochemical research to create novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Building block for corrosion inhibitors and functional additives in lubricant formulations.
• Starting material in polymer chemistry for modifying surface properties and creating functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-n-Decyl-Acetamide
CAS No.	5345-68-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄BrNO
Molecular Weight	278.23 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Bromodecyl)acetamide; 2-Bromodecylacetamide; Acetamide, N-(2-bromodecyl)-; N-(2-Bromodecyl)ethanamide; 2-Bromo-N-decylacetamide; Bromodecylacetamide; 2-Bromocaprylacetamide (obsolete)
EINECS	226-303-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-n-Decyl-Acetamide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is moisture-sensitive; ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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