Description

Bromo-Acetic Acid Decyl Ester is a versatile organic ester compound, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive. Its molecular structure, featuring a reactive bromoacetate group attached to a decyl chain, makes it particularly useful for introducing lipophilic moieties in chemical synthesis. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop or produce advanced formulations and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, where the decyl ester group can enhance lipid solubility and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with tailored properties.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Employed as a precursor or performance additive to modify viscosity, improve stability, or impart specific functional characteristics to industrial lubricants and fuel formulations.
• Surface Active Agent Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of specialized surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial cleaning and formulation applications.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable alkylating agent in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bromo-Acetic Acid Decyl Ester
CAS No.	5436-93-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₃BrO₂
Molecular Weight	279.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Decyl Bromoacetate; Bromoacetic Acid Decyl Ester; n-Decyl Bromoacetate; 2-Bromoacetic Acid Decyl Ester; Bromoacetoxydecane; 10-Bromoacetoxydecane; Decyl 2-Bromoacetate; Bromoacetic Acid, Decyl Ester
EINECS	226-609-5

Quality Control

Our Bromo-Acetic Acid Decyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a high-value intermediate in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 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	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.10 - 1.20
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.470

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