Description

(Z)-Oct-5-En-1-Yne CAS NO 41301-84-2 is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon featuring both an alkene and an alkyne functional group in a specific (Z) stereochemical configuration. This unique structure makes it a valuable and versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific olefinic/alkynic motifs.
• Specialty Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with tailored properties, such as liquid crystals or conductive materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in coupling reactions (e.g., Sonogashira, Heck) and cycloadditions to construct complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial research.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of specific unsaturated compounds that contribute to unique scent and flavor profiles.
• Chemical Research & Development: A critical reagent for methodology development, catalysis studies, and exploring new reaction pathways in fine chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Oct-5-En-1-Yne
CAS No.	41301-84-2
Molecular Formula	C8H12
Molecular Weight	108.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(5Z)-Oct-5-En-1-Yne; (Z)-5-Octen-1-yne; cis-5-Octen-1-yne; 1-Octen-5-yne, (Z)-; 5-Octen-1-yne, (5Z)-; Unsaturated C8 Hydrocarbon; Oct-5-en-1-yne; Linear Alkenyne C8
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Quality Control

Every batch of (Z)-Oct-5-En-1-Yne is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for traceability and documentation, ensuring the material meets the exacting requirements of research and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer, GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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