Description

(Z)-5-Tridecen-1-Ol CAS NO 64275-78-1 is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty alcohol with a defined stereochemistry, serving as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its specific cis (Z) configuration and terminal hydroxyl group make it a valuable building block for creating pheromones, flavors, and fragrances with precise olfactory properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the agrochemical, flavor & fragrance, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pheromone Synthesis: A key precursor in the production of insect sex pheromones for eco-friendly pest management and mating disruption strategies.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as an intermediate for synthesizing aroma chemicals that impart green, waxy, or fatty notes in perfumes and food flavorings.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the multi-step synthesis of pharmaceuticals, liquid crystals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in developing novel bioactive compounds and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in various reactions, including esterification, etherification, and chain extension, due to its reactive terminal alcohol group.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier for polymers and surfactants with specific physical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(Z)-5-Tridecen-1-Ol
CAS No.	64275-78-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₆O
Molecular Weight	198.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-5-Tridecen-1-ol; (Z)-Tridec-5-en-1-ol; cis-5-Tridecen-1-ol; 5-Tridecen-1-ol, (5Z)-; 5-cis-Tridecenol; (Z)-5-Tridecenol; Tridec-5(Z)-en-1-ol; (5Z)-Tridec-5-en-1-ol
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Quality Control

Every batch of (Z)-5-Tridecen-1-Ol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure high purity, consistent stereochemical integrity, and batch-to-batch reliability. Our standard analytical suite includes GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity, isomeric purity (Z-isomer content), and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support custom purity grades and specifications to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources. For long-term storage under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon), please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
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.