Description

9-Hexadecenoic Acid, Tetradecyl Ester, (Z)- is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid ester with the CAS number 22393-82-4. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional ingredient valued for its specific chemical structure and lipophilic properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, lubricant, and specialty chemical synthesis industries for formulating advanced products.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and ointments.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Used as a synthetic base oil or additive to enhance lubricity and thermal stability.
• Plasticizer & Polymer Additive: Imparts flexibility and improves processing in select polymer systems.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate for producing surfactants, emulsifiers, and other oleochemical derivatives.
• Research & Development: Employed as a standard or building block in organic chemistry and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Hexadecenoic Acid, Tetradecyl Ester, (Z)-
CAS No.	22393-82-4
Molecular Formula	C30H58O2
Molecular Weight	450.79 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-9-Hexadecenoic Acid Tetradecyl Ester; Tetradecyl (Z)-9-Hexadecenoate; Palmitoleic Acid Tetradecyl Ester; cis-9-Hexadecenoic Acid Tetradecyl Ester; Myristyl Palmitoleate; 9-Hexadecenoic Acid, Myristyl Ester, (Z)-; Cetyl Palmitoleate (common trade name variant); Tetradecyl Palmitoleate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 9-Hexadecenoic Acid, Tetradecyl Ester, (Z)- is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value	Contact for details
Peroxide Value	≤ 10.0 meq/kg
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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