Description

Olean-18-Ene is a high-purity, long-chain olefinic hydrocarbon, also known by its CAS number 432-11-1. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and advanced materials. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for its reactive double bond, which enables functionalization and polymerization reactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for producing crop protection agents and specialty surfactants.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Serves as a co-monomer or modifier in the manufacture of specialty polymers, resins, and lubricant additives.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a standard reagent or starting material in research and development for creating complex organic molecules.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Utilized in the production of specific aroma chemicals and fragrance components.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating self-assembled monolayers and other advanced surface coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Olean-18-Ene
CAS No.	432-11-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₆
Molecular Weight	252.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octadecene; Octadec-1-ene; α-Octadecene; n-Octadecene; Octadecylene; (C18) Alpha Olefin; C18 Linear Alpha Olefin; Olefin C18
EINECS	207-097-3

Quality Control

Our Olean-18-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards and can provide material to meet specific customer requirements upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.788 - 0.792
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.444 - 1.448

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