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C16H33Br
305.34 g/mol
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1-BROMOHEXADECANE

CAS112-82-3EC204-008-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Surfactant and organic synthesis intermediate

1-Bromohexadecane is a long-chain alkyl bromide used as a surfactant and an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure features a 16-carbon saturated alkyl chain with a terminal bromine atom, contributing to its utility in surface-active formulations and chemical manufacturing.

SurfactantOrganic synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-bromohexadecane

InChIKey

HNTGIJLWHDPAFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCBr

Synonyms (12)
  • 1-BROMOHEXADECANE
  • 1-Hexadecyl bromide
  • Cetyl bromide
  • Hexadecane, 1-bromo-
  • Hexadecane, bromo-
  • Hexadecyl bromide
  • bromohexadecane
  • n-Hexadecyl bromide
  • n-Hexadecyl-1-bromide
  • palmityl bromide