Description

Ethyl Ximenynate is a high-purity synthetic fatty acid ester derived from ximenynic acid. This specialized compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which provides specific functional properties in advanced formulations. It serves as a critical intermediate and active ingredient for research and development in the pharmaceutical and high-performance cosmetic sectors. Our global supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for industrial-scale production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs targeting specific metabolic pathways.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Actives: Incorporated into premium anti-aging and skin-restructuring formulations for its potential bioactive properties.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard and building block in lipidomics research and the study of specialized pro-resolving mediators.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a functional ingredient in advanced dietary supplements and health products.
• Specialty Lubricants & Additives: Utilized in the formulation of high-performance, bio-based lubricants and surface modifiers.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Ximenynate
CAS No.	159534-89-1
Molecular Formula	C20H34O2
Molecular Weight	306.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 11-Octadecen-9-ynoate; Ethyl (E)-11-Octadecen-9-ynoate; Ximenynic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl trans-11-Octadecen-9-ynoate; Santalbic Acid Ethyl Ester; 11-Octadecen-9-ynoic Acid, Ethyl Ester, (E)-; Ethyl (E)-11-Octadecene-9-ynoate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Ethyl Ximenynate is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity requirements for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to support compliance in cGMP and ISO 9001 environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. This product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.