Description

Dec-5-Ene is a high-purity, linear alpha olefin characterized by its terminal double bond, making it a versatile and reactive intermediate for chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in producing specialty chemicals, including surfactants, lubricant additives, and polymer modifiers, where its specific carbon chain length imparts desired performance characteristics. It is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the petrochemical, polymer, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable building blocks for advanced material development.

Application

• As a key monomer or comonomer in the production of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and other polyolefins.
• As a chemical intermediate for synthesizing surfactants and detergent alcohols, leveraging its reactivity for ethoxylation or sulfonation.
• In the manufacture of synthetic lubricants and lubricant additives, where it improves viscosity index and thermal stability.
• As a building block for plasticizers and other specialty polymer additives that enhance flexibility and performance.
• In organic synthesis for creating longer-chain compounds via hydroformylation, metathesis, or polymerization reactions.
• For research and development in catalytic processes and material science exploring new polymer architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dec-5-Ene
CAS No.	19689-19-1
Molecular Formula	C10H20
Molecular Weight	140.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Decene; Decylene; α-Decene; n-Dec-1-ene; Decene-1; 1-Decylene; n-1-Decene; C10 Alpha Olefin
EINECS	243-202-1

Quality Control

Our Dec-5-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.740 - 0.745
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.424
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.05%

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