Description

(Z)-8-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, particularly for the production of fine chemicals and specialty materials. It is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific structural features.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for coupling reactions, hydrogenation studies, and polymer chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and coatings.
• Chemical Standard: Used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for method development and calibration.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-8-Methyl-2-Decene
CAS No.	74630-25-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₂
Molecular Weight	154.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-8-Methyl-2-decene; 8-Methyl-2-decene (Z)-; (Z)-8-Methyldec-2-ene; 2-Decene, 8-methyl-, (Z)-; 8-Methyl-cis-2-decene; cis-8-Methyl-2-decene; (Z)-8-Methyldec-2-ene; 74630-25-4
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-8-Methyl-2-Decene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and prolong shelf life. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

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)	≤ 0.1%

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