Lauryl Bromide
Industrial Applications
Lauryl Bromide is widely used in organic synthesis as an alkylating agent and intermediate. It serves as a raw material in the production of surfactants, quaternary ammonium compounds, lubricants, and specialty chemicals. In the cosmetic industry, Lauryl Bromide can be used to synthesize cationic surfactants and emulsifiers for hair care and skin care formulations. Its long hydrocarbon chain makes it suitable for applications requiring hydrophobic interactions and surfactant activity.
Physical Properties
Lauryl Bromide is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a faint characteristic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform. The compound has a relatively high boiling point and low vapor pressure, making it suitable for controlled reaction conditions in industrial and laboratory processes. Lauryl Bromide is chemically stable under normal conditions but is flammable and should be handled with proper precautions.
Grade
- Technical
- Industrial Grade
Other Names
- 1-Bromododecane
- 1-Dodecyl Bromide
- n-Dodecyl Bromide
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- N/A
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