2-BROMODODECANOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

30-32 °C

Boiling point:

157-159 °C (2 mmHg)

Density 

1.2688 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4820 (estimate)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

methanol: soluble1g/10 mL, clear, colorless

pka

2.97±0.21(Predicted)

BRN 

1774990

EPA Substance Registry System

Dodecanoic acid, 2-bromo- (111-56-8)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

MSDS

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2-BROMODODECANOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

off-white to slightly brown crystalline

Uses

2-Bromododecanoic acid was used in the synthesis of carboxylic amphoteric surfactants containing ether tertiary amino and carboxylic groups. It was also used in the synthesis of C₁₂-lipoamino acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Organic Syntheses, Coll. Vol. 4, p. 398, 1963
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 18, p. 850, 1953 DOI: 10.1021/jo50013a012

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