Description

cis-9-Tetradecenyl Acetate is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid ester derivative, specifically the acetate ester of cis-9-tetradecen-1-ol. This compound is a critical intermediate and active ingredient valued for its specific molecular configuration and biological activity. It is primarily utilized in the research and development of advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the production of pheromones and other bioactive compounds for the agrochemical and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pheromone Synthesis: A key component in the manufacture of insect sex pheromones for integrated pest management (IPM) and agricultural pest control products.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a vital building block in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used in the development of specific fragrance notes and flavoring agents due to its unique structural properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in studies involving lipid metabolism, insect behavior, and olfactory signaling pathways.
• Specialty Lubricants & Additives: Acts as a precursor or additive in the formulation of specialized synthetic lubricants and surface-active agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-9-Tetradecenyl Acetate
CAS No.	35153-15-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₀O₂
Molecular Weight	254.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-9-Tetradecen-1-ol acetate; (Z)-Tetradec-9-en-1-yl acetate; cis-9-Tetradecen-1-yl acetate; (Z)-9-Tetradecenyl acetate; Myristoleyl acetate; (Z)-Myristoleyl acetate; Tetradec-9Z-enyl acetate; Z9-14:Ac (Pheromone nomenclature)
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Quality Control

Our cis-9-Tetradecenyl Acetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, isomer content, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.445 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 - 0.890

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