Description

4-Pentadecanone is a long-chain aliphatic ketone with the CAS registry number 925-51-9. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and a key reference standard in analytical chemistry and organic synthesis. It is particularly valuable for industries requiring high-purity, well-defined chemical building blocks. Key users include manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of musk-like odorants and complex flavoring agents.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block for producing surfactants, lubricant additives, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) for method development, calibration, and quality control in analytical laboratories.
• Research & Development: Serves as a model compound in studies of ketone chemistry, reaction mechanisms, and material science.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Utilized in the research phase for synthesizing potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Pentadecanone
CAS No.	925-51-9
Molecular Formula	C15H30O
Molecular Weight	226.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydrojasmone; Pentadecan-4-one; 4-Oxopentadecane; n-Undecyl ethyl ketone; Ethyl undecyl ketone; 1-Undecylpropan-2-one; NSC 66499
EINECS	213-119-3

Quality Control

Our 4-Pentadecanone is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.820 - 0.830

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