Description

(Z)-Docos-13-Enyl (Z)-Docos-13-Enoate is a high-purity, long-chain fatty acid ester derivative characterized by its specific cis (Z) configuration. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced chemical synthesis and material science. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty lubricant sectors, where precise molecular structure and purity are critical for performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of complex lipid-based drug molecules and prodrugs.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredient: Used in the formulation of high-end skin care products, emollients, and occlusive agents for enhanced skin barrier function.
• Specialty Lubricants & Additives: Acts as a base fluid or additive in synthetic lubricants requiring high thermal stability and low volatility.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable standard and reagent in organic chemistry research, particularly in lipidomics and ester chemistry studies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a plasticizer or co-monomer to modify the flexibility and properties of specialized polymers.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating novel non-ionic surfactants with specific hydrophobic chain lengths.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Docos-13-Enyl (Z)-Docos-13-Enoate
CAS No.	27640-89-7
Molecular Formula	C44H84O2
Molecular Weight	645.15 g/mol
Synonyms	13-Docosenyl 13-docosenoate; (Z)-13-Docosenyl (Z)-13-docosenoate; Erucyl erucate; cis-13-Docosenyl cis-13-docosenoate; Docos-13-enyl docos-13-enoate; Erucic acid erucyl ester; (13Z)-Docos-13-en-1-yl (13Z)-docos-13-enoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (Z)-Docos-13-Enyl (Z)-Docos-13-Enoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Iodine Value	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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