Description
11-Bromoundecanoic acid is a bromo-modified undecanoic acid derivative. 11-Bromoundecanoic acid was used in the synthesis of 11-phenoxyundecyl phosphate and 11-hydroxytetradecanoic acid. It has been used as a reactant for the preparation of hydroxy-substituted naphthoquinone cations as antiplasmodial agents.
References
Navarro, I, G. Fabriás, and F. Camps. "Synthesis of [14, 14, 14-2H3] 12-hydroxytetradecanoic acid and [13,14-2H2] 11-hydroxytetradecanoic acid useful as tracers to study a (11E)-desaturation reaction in Spodoptera littoralis." Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 4.3(1996):439-443.
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Chemical Properties
faintly beige crystalline solid
Uses
11-Bromoundecanoic acid was used in the synthesis of 11-phenoxyundecyl phosphate and 11-hydroxytetradecanoic acid.
Definition
ChEBI: 11-bromo-undecanoic acid is a medium-chain fatty acid.
General Description
11-Bromoundecanoic acid reacts with potassium salt of dimethyl hydantoin to yield 4,4-dimethyl hydantoin-undecanoic acid.
