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CAS 111-56-8

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2-Bromododecanoic acid

Description:
2-Bromododecanoic acid is a chemical compound classified as a fatty acid derivative, specifically a brominated carboxylic acid. It features a dodecane backbone, which consists of a 12-carbon chain, with a bromine atom substituted at the second carbon position. This substitution imparts unique reactivity and properties to the molecule, making it useful in various chemical applications, including organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of surfactants and other functional materials. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group contributes to its solubility in polar solvents and its ability to participate in acid-base reactions. Additionally, 2-bromododecanoic acid may exhibit biological activity, influencing lipid metabolism and cellular processes. Safety considerations are important when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks, including skin and respiratory irritation. Proper storage and disposal methods should be followed to mitigate environmental impact. Overall, 2-bromododecanoic acid is a versatile compound with significant implications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C12H23BrO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H23BrO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11(13)12(14)15/h11H,2-10H2,1H3,(H,14,15)
InChI key:InChIKey=HXKXBCBZXXQPPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCC)CC(C(O)=O)Br
Synonyms:
  • α-Bromolauric acid
  • NSC 79886
  • Dodecanoic acid, 2-bromo-
  • 2-Bromolauric acid
  • 2-Bromododecanoic acid
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