Description

2-Methoxy-10-Undecenoic Acid Methyl Ester is a specialized, high-purity intermediate featuring a terminal double bond and a methoxy ester functional group, offering versatile reactivity for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in producing fine chemicals, polymers, and specialty additives where controlled functionalization is critical. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, flexibility, or cross-linking density.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Employed in the formulation of high-performance synthetic lubricants and fuel additives.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Cross-linking Agent: Utilized in coatings, adhesives, and sealants formulations to improve durability and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-10-Undecenoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	55059-31-9
Molecular Formula	C14H26O4
Molecular Weight	258.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Methoxy-10-undecenoate; Methyl 2-Methoxyundec-10-enoate; 10-Undecenoic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester; 2-Methoxy-10-undecenoic acid methyl ester; Undec-10-enoic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-10-Undecenoic Acid Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to preserve integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.445 - 1.455
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 0.98 g/mL

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