Description

(2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Undecene is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of alkenes. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and odorants in high-end perfumery.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for stereoselective reactions, including cycloadditions and cross-couplings.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Standard: Used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for method development and calibration in GC/MS or HPLC analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Undecene
CAS No.	57024-90-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄
Molecular Weight	168.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Methyl-2-undecene; 3-Methyl-cis-2-undecene; (2Z)-3-Methylundec-2-ene; 2-Undecene, 3-methyl-, (Z)-; cis-3-Methyl-2-undecene
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Quality Control

Our (2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Undecene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC/MS, and NMR, to verify identity, isomeric purity, and chemical composition. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing all critical quality parameters to ensure it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from strong acids, oxidizing agents, and heat sources. This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under inert conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer, GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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