Description

5-Dodecyl-2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Oxime is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of phenolic oximes, valued for its strong chelating properties and surface activity. This chemical is a critical intermediate and functional additive in several high-value industrial processes, particularly in metal extraction and stabilization. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and formulators in the hydrometallurgy, polymer stabilization, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Solvent Extraction Reagent: Acts as a highly selective chelating extractant for the separation and purification of valuable metals like copper, nickel, and cobalt from aqueous solutions in hydrometallurgical processes.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a metal deactivator and antioxidant in plastics and synthetic fibers, preventing catalytic degradation caused by trace metal ions.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex ligands, corrosion inhibitors, and surfactants.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a complexometric agent in the spectrophotometric determination and preconcentration of specific metal ions.
• Surface Modification Agent: Employed to modify particle surfaces in advanced material synthesis due to its long alkyl chain and coordinating head group.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Dodecyl-2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Oxime
CAS No.	77635-32-6
Molecular Formula	C19H31NO2
Molecular Weight	305.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-dodecylbenzaldehyde oxime; 5-Dodecylsalicylaldoxime; Dodecylsalicylaldoxime; LIX 860; 5-n-Dodecylsalicylaldoxime; 2-Hydroxy-5-n-dodecylbenzaldoxime; Salicylaldoxime, 5-dodecyl-; 5-(Dodecyl)-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde oxime
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Dodecyl-2-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Oxime adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized and tested to ensure consistent purity, composition, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with customer specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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