Description

(7Z)-7-Tetradecene is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of linear alpha olefins. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and industrial chemistry, valued for its defined stereochemistry and reactivity. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the fragrance, specialty chemical, and polymer industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and musk compounds due to its specific carbon chain length and double bond position.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a key starting material or intermediate in the production of more complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a comonomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialized polyolefins and lubricant additives.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying Z-alkene reactivity, catalytic processes, and material science.
• Surfactant and Detergent Precursor: Can be used in the synthesis of surfactants and other surface-active agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(7Z)-7-Tetradecene
CAS No.	41446-60-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₈
Molecular Weight	196.38 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-7-Tetradecene; cis-7-Tetradecene; 7-Tetradecene, (7Z)-; Tetradec-7-ene, (Z)-; 7-cis-Tetradecene; (Z)-Tetradec-7-ene; cis-Tetradec-7-ene
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Quality Control

Our (7Z)-7-Tetradecene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and NMR analysis, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee consistent quality and traceability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from strong acids, oxidizing agents, and heat sources. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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