Description

2-Methylnonadecan-1-Oic Acid is a high-purity, branched-chain fatty acid derivative with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering consistent quality and reliable performance. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine-tuning material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for surfactants, lubricant additives, and other performance chemicals requiring specific alkyl chain architectures.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, coatings, and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in metabolic studies and lipid biochemistry research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Can be used in the synthesis of certain macrocyclic musk compounds and other fragrance ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylnonadecan-1-Oic Acid
CAS No.	32013-83-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₄₀O₂
Molecular Weight	312.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylnonadecanoic Acid; 2-Methyleicosanoic Acid (common misnomer); 2-Methylnonadecylic Acid; α-Methylnonadecanoic Acid; Isoeicosanoic Acid; 1-Carboxy-2-methylnonadecane; 2-Methyl-1-nonadecanoic Acid; 32013-83-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylnonadecan-1-Oic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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