Description

9-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester is a versatile, high-purity intermediate ester valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This compound is essential for synthesizing fine chemicals, flavors, and fragrances, offering a critical building block for advanced organic transformations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for its role in creating complex aroma molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A key intermediate for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, particularly those with fruity, waxy, or fatty notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for creating polymers with specific functional properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable building block in organic chemistry for reactions like cross-metathesis, hydrogenation, and esterification to produce other fine chemicals.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Additives: Used in the production of specialized esters that function as synthetic lubricants or plasticizers.
• Research and Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	9-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	67233-91-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 9-Decenoate; Ethyl Dec-9-enoate; 9-Decenoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 9-Decen-1-oate; 9-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester (CAS 67233-91-4); Ethyl 9-Decenoic Acid Ester; Ethyl cis-9-Decenoate (common isomer); Ethyl Olefinic Ester C12
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Quality Control

Our 9-Decenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.880 - 0.890

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