Description

2-Acetyl-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex, branched-chain structure. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of fine chemicals and advanced materials, offering a unique molecular backbone for further functionalization. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and specialty flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly for studies involving polyene and terpenoid-like structures.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Acetyl-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	50340-51-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₃₄O₃
Molecular Weight	334.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-Acetyl-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoate; 4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 2-acetyl-5,9,13-trimethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (E,E,E)-2-acetyl-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoate; A synthetic geranylgeraniol derivative ester; Polyene ester intermediate; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Acetyl-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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