Description

(2E,6Z)-2,6-Nonadienoic Acid CAS NO 23605-13-2 is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid derivative characterized by its distinctive conjugated diene structure. This compound is a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, prized for its unique chemical reactivity. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating sophisticated aroma chemicals, particularly those with green, cucumber-like, or melon notes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis: Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex organic frameworks.
• Chemical Intermediate: Employed in the production of specialty esters, amides, and other derivatives for various industrial applications.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a precursor for novel plant growth regulators or pheromone analogs.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier for specialized polymers and coatings.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(2E,6Z)-2,6-Nonadienoic Acid
CAS No.	23605-13-2
Molecular Formula	C₉H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(E,Z)-2,6-Nonadienoic Acid; Cucumber Acid; 2-trans-6-cis-Nonadienoic Acid; (2E,6Z)-Nonadienoic Acid; 2,6-Nonadienoic Acid, (2E,6Z)-; (E,Z)-2,6-Nonadienoate; Cucumber Aldehyde Acid (common name)
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Quality Control

Our (2E,6Z)-2,6-Nonadienoic Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Ratio (2E,6Z)	≥ 90:10

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