Description

(Z)-7-Methyl-2-Decene is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of branched-chain alkenes. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and molecular structure. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its specific carbon backbone.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a key chiral intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Employed as a co-monomer or modifier to introduce specific branching and alter the properties of polyolefins and other polymers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for studying olefin metathesis and other catalytic reactions.
• Lubricant Additive Synthesis: A precursor in the manufacturing of specialized additives that improve the performance characteristics of synthetic lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-7-Methyl-2-Decene
CAS No.	74630-23-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₂
Molecular Weight	154.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-7-Methyl-2-decene; 7-Methyl-2-decene (Z)-; 2-Decene, 7-methyl-, (Z)-; (Z)-7-Methyldec-2-ene; 7-Methyl-(Z)-2-decene; cis-7-Methyl-2-decene
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-7-Methyl-2-Decene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC) and spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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 flames. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to maintain product stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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