Description

(2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Decene is a high-purity, branched-chain alkene characterized by its specific stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of fine chemicals, flavors, and fragrances. It is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers seeking to create complex molecular architectures with precise structural control.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key chiral building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and terpenoid derivatives.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer precursor in polymer and material development studies.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Employed in the research and preparation of novel organometallic catalysts and ligands.
• Standard & Reference Material: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for chromatography and spectrometry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Decene
CAS No.	74630-26-5
Molecular Formula	C11H22
Molecular Weight	154.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Methyl-2-decene; 3-Methyl-2-decene (Z)-; 2-Decene, 3-methyl-, (2Z)-; cis-3-Methyl-2-decene; (Z)-3-Methyldec-2-ene
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Quality Control

Our (2Z)-3-Methyl-2-Decene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light should be avoided. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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