Description

trans-4-Tetradecenylacetate is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid ester with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial producers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor for synthesizing specific musky or fruity aroma molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in the production of more complex molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals due to its reactive terminal double bond and ester group.
• Pheromone Research: Acts as a standard or analog in the study and development of insect pheromones for agricultural pest management.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Additive Synthesis: Employed in creating specialized esters that modify the properties of industrial lubricants and polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in lipid metabolism studies and as a substrate for enzymatic reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	trans-4-Tetradecenylacetate
CAS No.	56209-67-7
Molecular Formula	C16H30O2
Molecular Weight	254.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-Tetradec-4-en-1-yl acetate; 4-Tetradecen-1-ol, acetate, (E)-; trans-Tetradec-4-enyl acetate; (E)-4-Tetradecenyl acetate; Tetradec-4-enyl acetate; Acetic acid (E)-tetradec-4-enyl ester; FA 14:1 n-10 acetate
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Quality Control

Our trans-4-Tetradecenylacetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are 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 away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (trans- 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.