Description

14-Pentadecynoic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity, long-chain fatty acid methyl ester featuring a terminal alkyne functional group. This unique molecular structure makes it a versatile and valuable chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for constructing complex molecules and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates, leveraging the reactive alkyne group for click chemistry applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional modifier in the creation of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing long-chain organic compounds, natural product analogs, and macrocycles.
• Lubricant & Surfactant Research: Investigated as a precursor for developing novel synthetic lubricants, surfactants, and emulsifiers.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in bioconjugation and labeling strategies due to its terminal alkyne handle, which is compatible with azide-alkyne cycloaddition reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	14-Pentadecynoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	56909-04-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	252.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 14-Pentadecynoate; Methyl Pentadec-14-ynoate; 14-Pentadecynoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 14-Pentadecynoic Acid Ester; Pentadec-14-ynoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl ester of 14-pentadecynoic acid; 14-Pentadecynoic acid, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 14-Pentadecynoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%

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