Description

(8Z,9Z,11Z,12Z)-n-[2-[4,5-Dihydro-2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl]Ethyl]Octadeca-9,12-Dien-1-Amide is a high-purity, synthetic long-chain fatty acid amide derivative with a complex imidazole-based head group. This specialized compound is valued for its unique amphiphilic structure, which provides excellent surface-active properties and the ability to interact with biological membranes. It is primarily utilized in advanced pharmaceutical research and the development of cosmetic formulations where specific lipid interactions are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key synthetic building block or a functional lipid component in the research and development of novel drug delivery systems, including liposomes and lipid nanoparticles.
• Cosmetic Actives & Emollients: Used in high-end skincare and haircare formulations for its potential skin-conditioning properties and ability to enhance product texture and stability.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a model compound or reagent in studies of lipid metabolism, membrane biophysics, and cell signaling pathways due to its specific structural features.
• Specialty Surfactants: Functions as a non-ionic surfactant or emulsifier in niche industrial and laboratory applications requiring tailored surface activity.
• Lubricant Additives: Investigated for use as a friction modifier or anti-wear additive in advanced synthetic lubricants.

Basic Information

Product Name	(8Z,9Z,11Z,12Z)-n-[2-[4,5-Dihydro-2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl]Ethyl]Octadeca-9,12-Dien-1-Amide
CAS No.	93858-33-4
Molecular Formula	C40H71N3O
Molecular Weight	609.99 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[2-[4,5-Dihydro-2-(heptadeca-8,11-dienyl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl]ethyl]octadeca-9,12-dienamide; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanamine, 4,5-dihydro-2-(8,11-heptadecadienyl)-N-(9,12-octadecadienyl)-; Fatty acid amide imidazoline derivative; Long-chain imidazolyl fatty amide; (Z,Z,Z,Z)-Isomer of C40 imidazole amide; Lipid-imidazole conjugate
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Quality Control

Our (8Z,9Z,11Z,12Z)-n-[2-[4,5-Dihydro-2-(Heptadeca-8,11-Dienyl)-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl]Ethyl]Octadeca-9,12-Dien-1-Amide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic and easily oxidized nature, the container should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening and protected from moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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