Description

(Z)-4-Oxo-7-Decenal is a high-purity, unsaturated aldehyde ketone compound with the CAS number 41031-87-2. This molecule is valued for its unique organoleptic properties and its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for creating complex aroma profiles and advanced organic molecules.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: A key component in the formulation of sophisticated perfumes and flavors, contributing fruity, green, and waxy nuances.
• Synthetic Intermediate: Used in organic synthesis for the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Aroma Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for creating other aroma chemicals and fragrance accords.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying chemical reactions and developing new compounds.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of complex molecules requiring specific stereochemistry and functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-4-Oxo-7-Decenal
CAS No.	41031-87-2
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-4-Oxo-7-decenal; 4-Oxo-7-decenal; 7-Decenal, 4-oxo-, (Z)-; (Z)-4-Oxodec-7-enal; 4-Oxo-(Z)-7-decenal; trans-4-Oxo-7-decenal (common reference); Flavor & Fragrance material FEMA 4286; FEMA 4286
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-4-Oxo-7-Decenal is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to relevant industry standards for flavor and fragrance ingredients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at 2-8°C for long-term stability. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.920 - 0.940

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