Tridecyl Bromide
- CAS No.765-09-3
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
Tridecyl Bromide is a high-purity alkylating agent used extensively in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediate production.
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Product Overview
Tridecyl Bromide, systematically known as 1-Bromotridecane, is a premier alkyl halide utilized extensively within the fine chemical and pharmaceutical industries. As a critical building block, this compound serves as a versatile alkylating agent, facilitating the introduction of tridecyl chains into complex molecular structures. Our manufacturing process adheres to strict quality control standards, ensuring consistent purity levels suitable for demanding synthetic applications.
This chemical is characterized by its stability and reactivity profile, making it an essential reagent for researchers and industrial chemists alike. We prioritize the delivery of high-grade materials that meet international specifications, supporting both large-scale production and laboratory-scale research initiatives.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Tridecyl Bromide |
| CAS Number | 765-09-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H27Br |
| Molecular Weight | 263.26 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow liquid |
| Purity | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 1.03 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 148-150 °C at 10 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 4-7 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.459 |
| Flash Point | >230 °F |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of Tridecyl Bromide lies in its role as an intermediate for organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the production of surfactants, lubricants, and specialized polymers where long-chain alkyl groups are required. In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a key precursor for various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), enabling precise molecular modifications.
- Surfactant and detergent manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis
- Organic transformation and alkylation reactions
- Production of specialty chemicals and additives
Quality Assurance and Packaging
We understand that consistency is vital for industrial processes. Each batch of Tridecyl Bromide undergoes rigorous testing to verify purity and physical properties. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your quality requirements.
Standard packaging includes 25kg drums, designed to maintain product integrity during transit. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to accommodate specific logistical needs. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Storage and Handling
To preserve the quality of Tridecyl Bromide, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in tightly sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. It remains stable at normal temperature and pressure but should be stored away from strong alkalis and oxidizing agents.
Handling procedures should follow standard safety protocols for alkyl halides. Ensure adequate ventilation during use and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. By adhering to these guidelines, users can maximize the safety and efficacy of this valuable chemical intermediate in their operations.
