Description

(5E,8E,10Z)-12-Oxoheptadeca-5,8,10-Trienoic Acid is a specialized oxo-fatty acid derivative characterized by its unique conjugated triene structure. This compound serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and a reference standard in advanced organic and medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical discovery and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules, including potential anti-inflammatory agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and substrate in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies due to its oxo-fatty acid backbone.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized surfactants, polymers, and other advanced materials requiring specific fatty acid derivatives.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity calibrant for analytical methods such as HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5E,8E,10Z)-12-Oxoheptadeca-5,8,10-Trienoic Acid
CAS No.	103374-38-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₂₆O₃
Molecular Weight	278.39 g/mol
Synonyms	12-Oxoheptadeca-5,8,10-trienoic acid; 12-Oxo-5E,8E,10Z-heptadecatrienoic acid; 12-Ketoheptadecatrienoic acid; 12-Oxo-HTE; (5E,8E,10Z)-12-Oxo-HTE; 12-Oxo-5,8,10-heptadecatrienoic acid; Oxo-fatty acid derivative 103374-38-5
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Quality Control

Our (5E,8E,10Z)-12-Oxoheptadeca-5,8,10-Trienoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC purity analysis and structural confirmation via NMR and MS, to ensure identity, potency, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere. The product is moisture-sensitive and should be handled in a dry environment. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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