Description

(E)-2-Methyl-4-Undecene is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of higher olefins. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and odorants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for coupling reactions, hydrogenation studies, and material science.
• Lubricant & Polymer Additive: Used in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and as a monomer or modifier in polymer chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-Methyl-4-Undecene
CAS No.	28665-57-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄
Molecular Weight	168.32 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-Methyl-4-undecene; (E)-2-Methylundec-4-ene; 4-Undecene, 2-methyl-, (E)-; 2-Methyl-4-undecene; Undec-4-ene, 2-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our (E)-2-Methyl-4-Undecene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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