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AB50546

112-82-3 | 1-Bromohexadecane

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25g 96% in stock $13.00 $10.00 -   +
100g 96% in stock $25.00 $18.00 -   +
500g 96% in stock $75.00 $53.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB50546
Chemical Name: 1-Bromohexadecane
CAS Number: 112-82-3
Molecular Formula: C16H33Br
Molecular Weight: 305.3372
MDL Number: MFCD00000230
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCBr
NSC Number: 4193

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 123  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 17  
Rotatable Bond Count: 14  
XLogP3: 9.2  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 1-Bromohexadecane, also known as bromohexadecane or C16H33Br, plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile and important reagent. With its long carbon chain and bromine substituent, 1-Bromohexadecane is commonly used as an alkylating agent in organic reactions.One of the key applications of 1-Bromohexadecane in chemical synthesis is in the preparation of various organic compounds through nucleophilic substitution reactions. Due to its reactive bromine atom, 1-Bromohexadecane can undergo substitution reactions with nucleophiles such as hydroxide ions or thiolates, leading to the formation of new carbon-carbon or carbon-heteroatom bonds.Additionally, 1-Bromohexadecane can be utilized in the synthesis of surfactants, polymers, and other specialty chemicals. Its long hydrocarbon chain makes it a valuable building block for the production of detergents, lubricants, and other industrial products. In polymer chemistry, 1-Bromohexadecane can serve as a chain transfer agent in radical polymerization reactions, influencing the molecular weight and properties of the resulting polymers.Overall, 1-Bromohexadecane's versatility and reactivity make it a valuable tool in chemical synthesis, offering a wide range of applications in organic chemistry, materials science, and industrial manufacturing.
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