Description

(,Z,Z)-4-(Heptadec-8-Enylidene)-3-(Hexadec-7-Enyl)Oxetan-2-One is a high-purity, synthetic oxetanone derivative characterized by its unique long-chain alkenyl substituents. This compound matters as a valuable specialty chemical intermediate and building block for advanced organic synthesis, offering a specific stereochemical framework for research and development. It is needed by R&D chemists and process developers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to create novel molecules with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in exploratory medicinal chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new crop protection agents, such as fungicides or insecticides, where its specific structure can influence biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Materials: Acts as a precursor or dopant in the synthesis of organic compounds for liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other functional materials due to its long, rigid alkenyl chains.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a specialized substrate in organic reactions, including cycloadditions and cross-coupling reactions, to study reaction mechanisms or develop new catalytic processes.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as an intermediate for synthesizing macrocyclic musk analogs or other complex odorants, leveraging its large ring and alkene functionalities.
• Polymer Science: Can be investigated as a monomer or co-monomer for creating polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(,Z,Z)-4-(Heptadec-8-Enylidene)-3-(Hexadec-7-Enyl)Oxetan-2-One
CAS No.	56000-16-9
Molecular Formula	C36H66O2
Molecular Weight	530.91 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[(8Z)-Heptadec-8-en-1-ylidene]-3-[(7Z)-hexadec-7-en-1-yl]oxetan-2-one; (Z,Z)-4-(Heptadec-8-enylidene)-3-(hexadec-7-enyl)oxetan-2-one; 2-Oxetanone, 4-[(8Z)-8-heptadecen-1-ylidene]-3-[(7Z)-7-hexadecen-1-yl]-; Oxetan-2-one, 4-(heptadec-8-enylidene)-3-(hexadec-7-enyl)-, (Z,Z)-; Long-chain alkenyl oxetanone derivative; Specialty Oxetanone Intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (,Z,Z)-4-(Heptadec-8-Enylidene)-3-(Hexadec-7-Enyl)Oxetan-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards for research use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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