Description

Methyl Oleate Ozonide is an ozonolysis intermediate derived from methyl oleate, a fatty acid methyl ester. This compound is a crucial precursor in organic synthesis, particularly valued for its role in generating aldehydes and other oxygenated functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and industrial manufacturers in the production of specialty chemicals, fine chemicals, and as a model compound in ozonolysis reaction studies.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor for the production of azelaic acid, pelargonic acid, and their derivatives via oxidative cleavage.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of plasticizers, lubricant additives, and corrosion inhibitors.
• Polymer Research: Serves as a model compound for studying ozonolysis mechanisms and polymer degradation processes.
• Surface Chemistry: Investigated for modifying surface properties and creating functionalized materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in method development and as a standard for analytical studies involving ozonides.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl Oleate Ozonide
CAS No.	55398-23-7
Molecular Formula	C19H36O4
Molecular Weight	328.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 9,10-Dioxooctadecanoate; Methyl (E)-9,10-Dioxooctadec-9-enoate; Oleic Acid Methyl Ester Ozonide; 9,10-Dioxooctadecanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 9,10-Dioxostearate; Ozonized Methyl Oleate; MOO
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl Oleate Ozonide is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. Each lot is analyzed to confirm identity and composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and relevant physical characteristics is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its nature as an ozonide and being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability and to minimize decomposition. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 90%
Purity (GC Area %)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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