Description

10-Bromo-1,1-diethoxydecane is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a bromoalkyl chain protected by a diethyl acetal group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry, offering controlled reactivity for the sequential introduction of carbon chains and functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in constructing long-chain alkyl segments or as a protected aldehyde precursor.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where specific alkyl chain length and terminal functionality are required.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Production: Used as a building block for synthesizing alkylated organic semiconductors and liquid crystal molecules for display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in specialty polymers to modify physical properties like flexibility and thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a versatile alkylating agent or a masked aldehyde equivalent in multi-step synthetic routes for complex natural products and fine chemicals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of macrocyclic musks and other aroma chemicals that require specific long-chain alkyl precursors.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Bromo-1,1-diethoxydecane
CAS No.	79239-47-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₉BrO₂
Molecular Weight	309.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Bromo-10,10-diethoxydecane; Decane, 10-bromo-1,1-diethoxy-; 10,10-Diethoxy-1-bromodecane; 1,1-Diethoxy-10-bromodecane; Bromoacetaldehyde diethyl acetal, 10-bromo derivative; (10-Bromodecyl) diethyl acetal; Bromo diethyl acetal of 10-bromodecanal
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Quality Control

Our 10-Bromo-1,1-diethoxydecane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific results for assay, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with every shipment to guarantee consistency and support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Bromine Content	Theoretical: ~25.8%

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