Description

(3Z,6Z,9Z)-3,6,9-Icosatriene CAS NO 87255-14-9 is a high-purity, long-chain polyunsaturated hydrocarbon featuring a specific cis-configured triene structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a biochemical precursor in the production of specialized organic molecules and pheromones. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, fragrance, and advanced material sectors for developing novel compounds and studying lipid biochemistry.

Application

• Synthetic Organic Chemistry Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of complex natural products, pheromones, and other long-chain bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and study of insect pheromones for integrated pest management strategies.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of specific scent molecules and aroma chemicals.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in lipid research as a model compound to study the properties and reactions of polyunsaturated fatty acid chains.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3Z,6Z,9Z)-3,6,9-Icosatriene
CAS No.	87255-14-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₆
Molecular Weight	276.5 g/mol
Synonyms	(3Z,6Z,9Z)-Icosatriene; 3,6,9-Icosatriene, (3Z,6Z,9Z)-; (Z,Z,Z)-3,6,9-Icosatriene; all-cis-3,6,9-Icosatriene; C20:3 (n-11); 3Z,6Z,9Z-C20:3; δ3,6,9-C20:3
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Quality Control

Our (3Z,6Z,9Z)-3,6,9-Icosatriene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and production quality assurance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C. This product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, heat, or light should be avoided to maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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