Description

Z-5-Decen-1-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty alcohol with a terminal double bond, serving as a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is essential for research and production in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries, where precise chemical architecture is required.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key precursor for synthesizing aroma chemicals, particularly those with green, waxy, or citrus notes.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemicals: Employed in the synthesis of specialized pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or chain transfer agent in the production of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile reagent for carbon chain elongation and the introduction of functional groups via its reactive alcohol and alkene moieties.
• Research & Development: A valuable standard and starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Z-5-Decen-1-Ol
CAS No.	51652-47-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-5-Decen-1-ol; (Z)-Dec-5-en-1-ol; cis-5-Decen-1-ol; 5-Decen-1-ol, (Z)-; 5-cis-Decenol; Leaf Alcohol (related class); Unsaturated C10 Alcohol
EINECS	257-281-6

Quality Control

Our Z-5-Decen-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global customers across research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability to minimize oxidation and polymerization. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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