Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 14-Bromo-1-tetradecanol (CAS: 72995-94-9)?
Answer
14-Bromo-1-tetradecanol is a colorless to white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 329.94. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. This compound is reactive towards nucleophiles due to the bromine group. It is typically used in organic synthesis and as a precursor for other brominated compounds.
About
CAS No
72995-94-9
English Name
14-Bromo-1-tetradecanol
Molecular Formula
C14H29BrO
Molecular Weight
293.29 g/mol
SMILES
C(CCCCCCCBr)CCCCCCO
InChIKey
VKXZRJZWAYBBAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-05 08:54
