Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
2536-35-8
Standard:
Chp,
16-Bromohexadecanoic acid (CAS 2497-85-6) is a long-chain brominated fatty acid derivative. Its molecular formula is C16H31BrO2. The compound is typically synthesized via radical bromination of palmitic acid or esterification followed by substitution.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust. Do not use in human pharmaceutical applications without specific regulatory approval.