Description

Methyl Jasmonate CAS NO 1211-29-6 is a key organic compound belonging to the jasmonate class of plant hormones. This versatile molecule is prized for its role as a potent signaling agent in plant defense and development pathways. It is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the agricultural, fragrance, and biotechnology sectors seeking to enhance crop resilience, study plant physiology, or create sophisticated aroma profiles.

Application

• Plant Elicitor & Agricultural Research: Used to induce systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in crops, enhancing their defense against pathogens and abiotic stress.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Serves as a valuable component in high-end perfumery and flavor compositions for its characteristic floral, jasmine-like scent.
• Plant Tissue Culture & Biotechnology: Applied to regulate plant growth, senescence, and secondary metabolite production in controlled laboratory and bioprocessing environments.
• Post-Harvest Treatment: Utilized to improve the shelf-life and quality of fruits and vegetables by modulating ripening and senescence processes.
• Seed Treatment: Enhances germination vigor and seedling growth under stressful conditions.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into skincare formulations for its potential bioactive properties and appealing natural fragrance.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Jasmonate
CAS No.	1211-29-6
Molecular Formula	C13H20O3
Molecular Weight	224.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (1R,2R)-3-Oxo-2-(2Z)-2-penten-1-yl-cyclopentaneacetate; Methyl jasmonate; (1R,2R)-Methyl jasmonate; Methyl (1R,2R)-jasmonate; Jasmonic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-oxo-2-(2Z)-2-pentenyl-1-cyclopentaneacetate; MeJA; MJ
EINECS	214-916-6

Quality Control

Our Methyl Jasmonate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Relative Density	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.