Description

(E)-2-Cyclodecen-1-Ol is a valuable, unsaturated cyclic alcohol building block in organic synthesis. Its unique ten-membered ring structure with a defined stereocenter makes it a critical intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in fragrance synthesis, chiral catalyst development, and the preparation of advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural product analogs.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the research and development of unique musk-like and woody odorants due to its macrocyclic alcohol structure.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Acts as a starting material or ligand precursor for developing new chiral catalysts and auxiliaries.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional modifier for specialty polymers and liquid crystals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in ring-closing metathesis (RCM), hydrogenation, and other transformations to construct complex ring systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-Cyclodecen-1-Ol
CAS No.	37465-07-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-Cyclodecenol; trans-2-Cyclodecen-1-ol; 2-Cyclodecen-1-ol, (E)-; Cyclodec-2-en-1-ol; 2-Cyclodecenol; (E)-Cyclodec-2-en-1-ol; 1-Cyclodecen-2-ol
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Quality Control

Our (E)-2-Cyclodecen-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability, purity, and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Chiral Purity (ee)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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