Description

Undecane5,7-Dimethyl is a branched-chain alkane with the CAS registry number 17312-83-3. This compound is valued as a high-purity intermediate and a reference standard in analytical chemistry and advanced material synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, specialty chemical, and pharmaceutical sectors for its defined molecular structure and consistent performance.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including surfactants and specialty polymers.
• Analytical Standard: Used as a high-purity reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) for method development and calibration.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Employed in the research and development of novel aroma chemicals and synthetic flavor components.
• Material Science: Investigated as a component or precursor in the development of advanced lubricants and functional fluids.
• Solvent & Extraction: Utilized in specialized laboratory-scale extraction processes and as a solvent for specific high-value compounds.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and synthesizing new compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Undecane5,7-Dimethyl
CAS No.	17312-83-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₈
Molecular Weight	184.36 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dimethylundecane; Undecane, 5,7-dimethyl-; 2,4-Diethyl-6-methyloctane; 6-Methyl-2,4-diethyloctane
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Quality Control

Our Undecane5,7-Dimethyl is produced and tested under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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