Description

10-Bromodecylphosphonic Acid is a specialized organophosphorus compound featuring a long alkyl chain terminated with a bromine atom and a phosphonic acid group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for creating self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) and functionalized surfaces in advanced materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of nanotechnology, surface engineering, and organic electronics who require precise molecular control over material interfaces.

Application

• Surface Modification Agent: Key precursor for forming self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on metal oxide surfaces such as indium tin oxide (ITO), aluminum oxide, and zinc oxide for electronic and optoelectronic devices.
• Nanotechnology & Material Science: Used to functionalize nanoparticles and nanomaterials, imparting specific chemical properties or enabling further covalent attachment of biomolecules or polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Acts as an effective corrosion inhibitor for metals by forming a stable, protective phosphonate layer on the surface.
• Lubrication & Tribology: Employed in the development of boundary lubrication films to reduce friction and wear on engineering surfaces.
• Biomedical Interfaces: Facilitates the bio-functionalization of implant surfaces to improve biocompatibility, control protein adsorption, or enable cell adhesion.
• Sensor Development: Serves as an anchoring layer for constructing chemical and biological sensors by providing a stable platform for receptor immobilization.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: The reactive bromine and phosphonic acid groups allow for further chemical transformations, making it a versatile synthon in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Bromodecylphosphonic Acid
CAS No.	934985-98-5
Molecular Formula	C10H22BrO3P
Molecular Weight	301.16 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Bromodecylphosphonic acid; (10-Bromodecyl)phosphonic acid; Decylphosphonic acid, 10-bromo-; Phosphonic acid, P-(10-bromodecyl)-; 1-Bromo-10-phosphonodecane; 10-Bromo-1-decylphosphonic acid; Br(CH2)10PO(OH)2; 10-BrDPA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 10-Bromodecylphosphonic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FT-IR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are available upon request to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

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). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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