n-Heptylbromide
Industrial Applications
n-Heptylbromide is a straight-chain alkyl bromide used primarily as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. It functions as an alkylating agent in nucleophilic substitution reactions and is commonly applied in the preparation of surfactants, fragrance intermediates, and other specialty organic compounds. In research and industrial synthesis, n-Heptylbromide is also used to introduce a heptyl chain into custom intermediates and functional molecules, supporting the development of bioactive and materials-related compounds.
Physical Properties
n-Heptylbromide is an organic compound consisting of a seven-carbon alkyl chain bonded to a bromide functional group. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid, is hydrophobic, and is soluble in organic solvents. The compound is chemically reactive in nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- 1-Bromoheptane
- Heptyl bromide
Form
- Liquid
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