Description

2,4-Pentadecadiynoic Acid is a specialized long-chain fatty acid derivative featuring conjugated diyne and carboxylic acid functional groups. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, agrochemical developers, and specialty polymer chemists for creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific alkyne functionalities.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators where the diyne moiety can impart unique biological activity.
• Material Science & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or advanced coatings with tailored mechanical and optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in click chemistry (e.g., Huisgen cycloaddition), Sonogashira coupling, and other catalytic reactions to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Useful for synthesizing fluorescent tags, affinity labels, or other molecular probes for studying biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Pentadecadiynoic Acid
CAS No.	174063-99-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	234.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentadeca-2,4-diynoic Acid; 2,4-Pentadecadiyne-1-carboxylic Acid; 2,4-Pentadecadiynoic Acid; 15:2δ2a,4a Fatty Acid (Diynoic); C15:2 Diyne Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Pentadecadiynoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure consistency and meet research-grade specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizers and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to prevent potential oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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