Description

(E,E)-11,13-Hexadecadien-1-ol is a high-purity, long-chain fatty alcohol derivative characterized by its conjugated diene structure. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the production of complex natural products and pheromones. It is essential for R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors seeking to develop novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A key intermediate in the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals and insect pheromones used in pest management.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating novel insect pheromones for mating disruption and environmentally friendly pest control solutions.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex natural products and potential therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Fine Chemicals: Acts as a versatile intermediate for constructing long-chain aliphatic compounds with specific stereochemistry.
• Life Science Research: Used in biochemical studies related to insect communication and olfaction.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E,E)-11,13-Hexadecadien-1-ol
CAS No.	80625-62-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₃₀O
Molecular Weight	238.41 g/mol
Synonyms	(11E,13E)-11,13-Hexadecadien-1-ol; (E,E)-11,13-Hexadecadienol; 11,13-Hexadecadien-1-ol, (11E,13E)-; Hexadeca-11,13-dien-1-ol; Bombykol isomer; Fatty alcohol C16:2; Unsaturated C16 alcohol
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Quality Control

Our (E,E)-11,13-Hexadecadien-1-ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to confirm identity, isomeric purity, and chemical potency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments to ensure compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and prolong shelf life. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

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