Description

Ethyl (2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoate is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid ester characterized by its specific geometric isomerism. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of complex flavor and fragrance molecules. It is essential for R&D and production teams in the flavor & fragrance, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop or enhance specific organoleptic profiles or bioactive compounds.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A key intermediate for the synthesis of sophisticated fruity, floral, or green aroma compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of novel insecticides, pheromones, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a chiral synthon or precursor in multi-step organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: A standard reference material for analytical method development and biochemical studies involving lipid derivatives.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential precursor for the synthesis of specialty esters used in personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl (2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoate
CAS No.	28380-08-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2E,6Z)-2,6-Dodecadienoate; (2E,6Z)-Ethyl Dodeca-2,6-Dienoate; 2,6-Dodecadienoic Acid, Ethyl Ester, (2E,6Z)-; Ethyl trans-2,cis-6-Dodecadienoate; Dodeca-2,6-dienoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl Dodeca-2,6-Dienoate (mixed isomers); FEMA 4608; Flavor and Fragrance Material
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl (2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity, with specifications tailored to meet the rigorous demands of flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (by GC/HPLC), and isomer ratio is provided with every shipment.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity ((2E,6Z)-Isomer)	≥ 90.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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