Description

Undecanoic Acid, 4,8-Dimethyl-10-Oxo-, Methyl Ester is a specialized organic ester with a defined molecular structure, identified by CAS number 5024-24-8. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional ingredient in advanced chemical synthesis, offering precise reactivity for creating complex molecules. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in producing high-value end products.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and musk analogs for perfumes and consumer products.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Employed in the production of plasticizers, stabilizers, or other performance-enhancing additives for polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile intermediate in multi-step organic reactions for research and industrial-scale production.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Utilized in the development of advanced pesticide or herbicide formulations.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: A potential precursor for synthesizing specialty esters used in high-performance lubricants and fuel additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Undecanoic Acid, 4,8-Dimethyl-10-Oxo-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	5024-24-8
Molecular Formula	C14H26O3
Molecular Weight	242.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,8-dimethyl-10-oxoundecanoate; 10-Oxoundecanoic acid, 4,8-dimethyl-, methyl ester; 4,8-Dimethyl-10-oxoundecanoic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4,8-dimethyl-10-oxoundecanoate; Undecanoic acid, 4,8-dimethyl-10-oxo-, methyl ester; 5024-24-8; Methyl 4,8-dimethyl-10-oxo-undecanoate
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Quality Control

Our Undecanoic Acid, 4,8-Dimethyl-10-Oxo-, Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay and impurity profiles are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent contamination and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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