Description

Hexadeca-7,11-Diynyl Acetate is a specialized organic compound featuring a long-chain hydrocarbon backbone with strategically positioned diyne and acetate functional groups. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex natural products, bioactive molecules, and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for building molecular complexity and exploring novel chemical spaces.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules, particularly those requiring long aliphatic chains with acetylene functionalities.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its specific carbon skeleton is incorporated into active ingredients.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or precursor for polymers and advanced materials, including liquid crystals and specialty coatings, leveraging its rigid diyne segments.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile synthon in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural products and conducting methodology development, such as cross-coupling reactions.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing specific macrocyclic musk or other fragrance compounds due to its long-chain structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexadeca-7,11-Diynyl Acetate
CAS No.	62103-12-2
Molecular Formula	C18H28O2
Molecular Weight	276.41 g/mol
Synonyms	7,11-Hexadecadiyn-1-ol Acetate; 7,11-Hexadecadiynyl Acetate; Hexadeca-7,11-diyn-1-yl acetate; (7E,11E)-7,11-Hexadecadiyn-1-yl acetate; 1-Acetoxyhexadeca-7,11-diyne
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Quality Control

Our Hexadeca-7,11-Diynyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.