Description

9-Decen-2-One is a versatile, medium-chain unsaturated ketone with a distinctive fruity, waxy odor profile. This compound is valued for its role as a key fragrance intermediate and a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development chemists for creating more complex molecules.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in creating fruity, waxy, and creamy notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the production of more complex organic compounds, including pheromones and specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying organic reactions, particularly those involving unsaturated ketones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of certain active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	9-Decen-2-One
CAS No.	35194-30-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Decen-2-one; 2-Decen-9-one; 1-Octen-3-yl methyl ketone; Nonenyl methyl ketone; (E)-9-Decen-2-one; (Z)-9-Decen-2-one; Methyl nonenyl ketone; FEMA 3916
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Quality Control

Our 9-Decen-2-One is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the rigorous demands of the flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.840 - 0.860
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450

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