Description

Decanoic Acid 2,4-Hexadienyl Ester is a specialized ester compound with the CAS registry number 67027-57-0. This chemical is valued for its unique structure, combining a medium-chain fatty acid with a conjugated diene alcohol, which imparts specific functional properties useful in advanced synthesis and product formulation. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating novel intermediates and functional ingredients.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with unique olfactory profiles.
• Specialty Polymer Modification: Used as a reactive monomer or plasticizer additive to alter the flexibility, hydrophobicity, or curing properties of specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions, leveraging its conjugated diene moiety.
• Lubricant and Grease Formulation: Incorporated into synthetic lubricants and high-performance greases to enhance thermal stability and reduce friction.
• Cosmetic and Personal Care Ingredients: Utilized in the production of emollients, texture enhancers, and carrier oils for cosmetic formulations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as a precursor in the development of certain pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decanoic Acid 2,4-Hexadienyl Ester
CAS No.	67027-57-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	252.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Hexadienyl Decanoate; Sorbyl Decanoate; Decanoic Acid Sorbyl Ester; Capric Acid 2,4-Hexadienyl Ester; (2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dien-1-yl decanoate; 67027-57-0; Sorbic Acid Decanoate Ester
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Quality Control

Our Decanoic Acid 2,4-Hexadienyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are available upon request.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.890 - 0.910
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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