Description

9-Decenoic Acid is a valuable medium-chain unsaturated fatty acid with the CAS registry number 14436-32-9. It serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of high-value specialty chemicals. This compound is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries for its unique structural properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for producing lactones and other aroma chemicals used in perfumes and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and synthesis of bioactive molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer and Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialty polyesters, polyamides, and other polymeric materials.
• Lubricant and Surfactant Additives: Employed in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and as a precursor for specialty surfactants.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis and Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for organic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Decenoic Acid
CAS No.	14436-32-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Decenoic acid; δ-9-Decenoic acid; 9-Decenoic acid; Dec-9-enoic acid; (E)-9-Decenoic acid; (Z)-9-Decenoic acid; 9-Decenoic acid, (9E)-; 9-Decenoic acid, (9Z)-; Caproleic acid (related); 9-Decensaeure (German)
EINECS	238-387-2

Quality Control

Our 9-Decenoic Acid is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the required specifications for your application. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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