Intermediates

10-Chloro-1-Decanol

  • CAS No.51309-10-5
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

10-Chloro-1-Decanol is a high-purity organic intermediate used extensively in polymer and surfactant synthesis. Available in bulk with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

10-Chloro-1-Decanol represents a critical component in the realm of advanced organic synthesis and industrial chemical manufacturing. As a specialized chloroalcohol, this compound serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecular structures required in various high-performance applications. Our facility produces this material under stringent quality management systems to ensure consistent purity and reliability for downstream processes.

The chemical structure combines a long-chain alkyl group with a terminal chloro functionality and a hydroxyl group, providing unique reactivity profiles. This dual functionality allows chemists and engineers to utilize it effectively in substitution reactions, polymerization initiators, and surface-active agent formulation. We understand the precise requirements of modern laboratories and production lines, which is why our batch-to-batch consistency is rigorously maintained.

Key Specifications

Quality assurance is paramount in chemical supply. Each batch of 10-Chloro-1-Decanol undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to verify compliance with international standards. The following table outlines the typical physical and chemical properties expected from our premium grade material.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number51309-10-5
AppearancePale yellow to yellow liquid
Assay (Purity)≥97.0%
Moisture Content≤0.3%
Density0.951 g/cm³
Melting Point12-13ºC
Boiling Point126-128ºC
Flash Point121.9ºC
Refractive Index1.46

Industrial Applications

The versatility of 10-Chloro-1-Decanol makes it indispensable in several key sectors. Primarily, it functions as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of specialized polymers and modifiers. The chloro group allows for nucleophilic substitution, enabling the attachment of various functional groups to the decyl chain. This capability is essential for developing custom materials with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

In the surfactant industry, this compound acts as a precursor for non-ionic and cationic surfactants. These derivatives are widely used in industrial cleaning agents, emulsifiers, and textile auxiliaries. Furthermore, research institutions utilize this chemical for developing new pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical compounds, where precise chain length and functional group positioning are vital for biological activity.

Safety and Storage Guidelines

Proper handling ensures safety and maintains product integrity. 10-Chloro-1-Decanol should be stored in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation. While stable under recommended conditions, standard personal protective equipment including gloves and safety goggles should be worn during handling to avoid skin or eye contact.

Our packaging options include 200 kg drums, with flexibility for custom packaging solutions based on specific logistical requirements. We adhere to all international shipping regulations for chemical goods, ensuring safe and compliant global delivery. For detailed safety data sheets (SDS) and certificates of analysis (COA), please contact our technical support team.

Why Choose Our Supply

As a global manufacturer with decades of experience, we prioritize reliability and transparency. Our production capabilities allow for scalable supply to meet both pilot-scale research and full-scale industrial demand. We offer competitive bulk pricing without compromising on quality. Every shipment is accompanied by full documentation, ensuring traceability and compliance with your internal quality audits. Partner with us for a secure supply chain of high-performance chemical intermediates.