Description

Ethyl-11-Iodoundecanoate is a high-purity, long-chain fatty acid ester derivative, specifically functionalized with an iodine atom at the terminal carbon. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable chemical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds, including potential active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of iodinated fatty acid analogs for drug discovery and development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating specialized surfactants, adjuvants, or active ingredients with specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Heck, Sonogashira) and nucleophilic substitutions to introduce long alkyl chains with a reactive iodine handle.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing monomers or surface-modifying agents used in polymer and nanotechnology applications.
• Bioconjugation & Labeling: Potential use in creating probes or tags for biochemical and diagnostic research due to the reactive iodine moiety.
• Liquid Crystal & Specialty Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing complex organic molecules with specific mesogenic or functional properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethyl-11-Iodoundecanoate
CAS No.	53821-20-8
Molecular Formula	C13H25IO2
Molecular Weight	340.24 g/mol
Synonyms	11-Iodoundecanoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 11-Iodoundecanoate; Undecanoic Acid, 11-iodo-, Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 11-Iodohydrodecanoate; Iodoundecanoic Acid Ethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl-11-Iodoundecanoate is manufactured 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 precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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