Description

Undecane-2,5-Dione is a high-purity diketone compound with the CAS registry number 7018-92-0. This specialty chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its specific carbonyl functionality. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a building block for creating specific aroma compounds and flavoring agents.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Coordination Chemistry: Functions as a ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalyst design.

Basic Information

Product Name	Undecane-2,5-Dione
CAS No.	7018-92-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Undecanedione; 1,4-Diacetyloctane; 2,5-Dioxoundecane; Heptanoylacetone; 5-Oxoundecan-2-one; Acetyl octanoyl methane; Octanoylacetone
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Quality Control

Our Undecane-2,5-Dione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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