Description

(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E)-Pentadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-Heptaenoic Acid is a highly conjugated polyunsaturated fatty acid derivative, valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This compound serves as a critical advanced intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors, where its extended conjugated system is leveraged for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new generation pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for conjugated polymers and organic electronic materials due to its extended pi-system.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile dienophile or Michael acceptor in Diels-Alder and other cycloaddition reactions for complex molecule construction.
• Nutritional & Cosmetic Research: Investigated for potential applications in specialized nutraceuticals and bioactive cosmetic formulations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material for research in organic chemistry and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E)-Pentadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-Heptaenoic Acid
CAS No.	67762-29-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₂
Molecular Weight	230.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenoic acid; (all-E)-Pentadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenoic acid; 2,4,6,8,10,12,14-Pentadecaheptaenoic acid; C15:7 (all-E) Fatty Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E)-Pentadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-Heptaenoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C. The material is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% all-E isomer
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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