Description

(2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoic Acid is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty acid derivative characterized by its specific conjugated diene structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to unique olfactory profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of potential bioactive molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile diene component in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes to construct complex cyclic structures.
• Specialty Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of functional monomers for creating polymers with specific properties like modified surface activity or biodegradability.
• Agrochemical Development: Utilized in research for synthesizing novel compounds with potential application in crop protection and pest management.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and research purposes in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoic Acid
CAS No.	94088-26-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	196.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E,6Z)-2,6-Dodecadienoic Acid; trans-2,cis-6-Dodecadienoic Acid; 2E,6Z-Dodecadienoic Acid; Dodeca-2E,6Z-dienoic Acid; (E,Z)-Dodeca-2,6-dienoic Acid; 2-trans,6-cis-Dodecadienoic Acid; NSC 403120; FA 12:2(2E,6Z)
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Quality Control

Our (2E,6Z)-Dodeca-2,6-Dienoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and related substances is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, minimize headspace in opened containers and handle under an inert gas when possible.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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