Description

[2R,4R,6R,(-)]-2,4,6-Trimethyl-11-Dodecenoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, stereochemically defined methyl ester derivative of a trimethyl-substituted dodecenoic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the production of complex natural products and bioactive molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require precise stereochemical control and high chemical purity for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those with specific stereochemical requirements.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the defined stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis studies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of monomers for specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2R,4R,6R,(-)]-2,4,6-Trimethyl-11-Dodecenoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	30459-92-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₀O₂
Molecular Weight	254.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-2,4,6-Trimethyl-11-dodecenoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2R,4R,6R)-2,4,6-trimethyl-11-dodecenoate; (2R,4R,6R)-Methyl 2,4,6-trimethyl-11-dodecenoate; 11-Dodecenoic acid, 2,4,6-trimethyl-, methyl ester, [2R-(2R*,4R*,6R*)]-; Methyl ester of [2R,4R,6R]-2,4,6-Trimethyl-11-dodecenoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our [2R,4R,6R,(-)]-2,4,6-Trimethyl-11-Dodecenoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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