The Chemistry of Long Alkyl Chains in Functional Molecules
The presence of these lengthy, hydrophobic alkyl chains makes 3,4,5-Tris(n-dodecane-1-yloxy)benzoic acid an interesting candidate for applications where solubility in non-polar solvents is required, or where specific intermolecular interactions driven by van der Waals forces are desired. As a synthesis material intermediate, it can be used to build larger, more complex molecules with tailored properties. In material science, such long-chain derivatives can play roles in the formation of liquid crystals, surfactants, or as components in advanced polymers, influencing film formation, self-assembly, and bulk properties. The high purity (97% min) of these compounds is crucial for consistent performance in these applications.
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