Description

(+/-) 14-Hdohe CAS NO 87042-40-8 is a high-purity chemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials used in displays and lighting.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Incorporated to impart specific chemical or physical properties to advanced polymers and epoxy resin systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological development and exploratory chemistry in research institutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(+/-) 14-Hdohe
CAS No.	87042-40-8
Molecular Formula	C14H28O2
Molecular Weight	228.37 g/mol
Synonyms	14-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid; ω-Hydroxymyristic Acid; 14-Hydroxymyristic Acid; Tetradecane-1,14-dioic Acid (common misnomer); 14-Hydroxy-1-tetradecanoic Acid; (±)-14-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid; 1,14-Tetradecanedioic Acid (related); Hydroxy Fatty Acid C14
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (+/-) 14-Hdohe is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR for identification, and titration for assay confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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