Description

Undec-10-Enonitrile is a high-purity, long-chain aliphatic nitrile with significant utility as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique structure, featuring a terminal cyano group and an internal double bond, makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing specialty polymers, fine chemicals, and advanced materials. This compound is particularly sought after by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for creating novel compounds and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules, leveraging its reactive nitrile and alkene functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for manufacturing herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a starting material for producing musk-like odorants and other complex aroma chemicals.
• Polymer and Resin Modification: Incorporated as a comonomer or cross-linking agent to enhance the properties of specialty polymers, such as improving thermal stability or introducing polar groups.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for various organic transformations, including Michael additions, hydrocyanations, and cyclization reactions.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: Used to synthesize derivatives that function as corrosion inhibitors, detergents, or viscosity modifiers.
• Surface Active Agent (Surfactant) Intermediate: The long hydrocarbon chain makes it suitable for creating novel cationic or amphoteric surfactants.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in liquid crystals, self-assembled monolayers, and other advanced material applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Undec-10-Enonitrile
CAS No.	53179-04-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₉N
Molecular Weight	165.28 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Undecenenitrile; Undec-10-enenitrile; 10-Cyano-1-decene; 1-Decene-10-carbonitrile; 10-Undecenyl nitrile; ω-Undecenenitrile; 10-Undecenonitrile; Undecylenyl nitrile
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Quality Control

Our Undec-10-Enonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.440 - 1.450
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.840 - 0.860

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