Description

Ethyl 4,7-Octadienoate is a specialized unsaturated ester with a distinctive conjugated diene structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity in cycloaddition and polymerization reactions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers for creating novel polymers, fine chemicals, and fragrance components.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex bioactive molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Serves as a monomer or co-monomer for producing polymers with specific functional properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in Diels-Alder and other cycloaddition reactions to construct complex organic frameworks.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a building block for synthesizing esters and lactones used in aroma compositions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile diene component in academic and industrial R&D for methodological development.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4,7-Octadienoate
CAS No.	72276-09-6
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4,7-Octadienoate; 4,7-Octadienoic acid, ethyl ester; Ethyl octa-4,7-dienoate; 72276-09-6; Ethyl (4E,7E)-4,7-Octadienoate; Ethyl (4Z,7Z)-4,7-Octadienoate; Ethyl 4,7-Octadien-1-oate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4,7-Octadienoate is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and potential degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 97.0%
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.