Description

Methyl (6E)-6-Nonenoate is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid methyl ester characterized by its specific double bond geometry. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its ability to introduce specific carbon chain structures. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and natural-identical flavor compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for producing surfactants, lubricant additives, and other performance chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (6E)-6-Nonenoate
CAS No.	20731-21-9
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(6E)-6-Nonenoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (E)-6-Nonenoate; 6-Nonenoic Acid, Methyl Ester, (6E)-; (E)-Methyl 6-Nonenoate; Methyl trans-6-Nonenoate; 6-Nonenoic Acid Methyl Ester; FA 9:1 (6E) Methyl Ester; Methyl Ester of 6-Nonenoic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (6E)-6-Nonenoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of GMP and ISO standards where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity ((6E)-Isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.430 - 1.440
Specific Gravity (20/4°C)	0.880 - 0.900

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