Description

(Z)-14,14-Diethoxy-3-Tetradecene is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound featuring a long-chain alkene core with a protected acetal group. This unique structure makes it a valuable specialty intermediate for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in fine chemical manufacturing who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for advanced synthetic routes.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of macrocyclic musks and other high-value aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block for constructing complex pharmacophores and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for developing new methodologies, particularly in olefin metathesis or cross-coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized surfactants or active ingredients requiring long hydrophobic chains.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the production of specialty polymers or functional materials where its long-chain structure imparts specific physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-14,14-Diethoxy-3-Tetradecene
CAS No.	71487-18-8
Molecular Formula	C18H36O2
Molecular Weight	284.48 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Tetradecene-14,14-diethyl acetal, (Z)-; (Z)-14,14-Diethoxy-3-tetradecene; 14,14-Diethoxy-(Z)-3-tetradecene; (Z)-Tetradec-3-ene-14,14-diethyl acetal; 3-Tetradecene, 14,14-diethoxy-, (Z)-; Long-chain alkene acetal; C14 alkene diethyl acetal
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-14,14-Diethoxy-3-Tetradecene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 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.