Description

(Z,Z,Z)-Heptadeca-1,8,11,14-Tetraene is a high-purity, conjugated tetraene compound with the CAS number 10482-53-8. This specialized chemical is valued for its unique polyunsaturated hydrocarbon structure, which makes it a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and plant growth regulators that leverage its unique hydrocarbon backbone.
• Specialty Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes to construct complex ring systems.
• Materials Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and advanced coating formulations due to its conjugated system.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing specific unsaturated aroma compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z,Z,Z)-Heptadeca-1,8,11,14-Tetraene
CAS No.	10482-53-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₈
Molecular Weight	232.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(8Z,11Z,14Z)-Heptadeca-1,8,11,14-tetraene; 1,8,11,14-Heptadecatetraene, (Z,Z,Z)-; Heptadeca-1,8,11,14-tetraene; (all-Z)-1,8,11,14-Heptadecatetraene; (Z)-1,8,11,14-Heptadecatetraene; Conjugated C17 Tetraene
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Quality Control

Our (Z,Z,Z)-Heptadeca-1,8,11,14-Tetraene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area separate from oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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