Description

(Z,Z)-2-(8,11-Heptadecadienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol is a high-purity, long-chain imidazoline derivative with a defined diunsaturated hydrocarbon tail. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, prized for its surfactant properties and ability to act as a precursor for more complex chemical syntheses. It is needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, specialty surfactant, and pharmaceutical industries for formulating emulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, and bioactive molecules.

Application

• Key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized imidazoline-based surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Functional component in agrochemical formulations, such as adjuvants and pesticide delivery systems.
• Precursor for corrosion inhibitor compounds used in oilfield and industrial water treatment applications.
• Building block for pharmaceutical and bioactive molecule research, particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Raw material for producing quaternary ammonium compounds with tailored properties for personal care or industrial use.
• Additive in lubricant and fuel formulations to enhance stability and performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z,Z)-2-(8,11-Heptadecadienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol
CAS No.	94278-94-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₄₀N₂O
Molecular Weight	348.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(8Z,11Z-Heptadecadien-1-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole-1-ethanol; 1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, 4,5-dihydro-2-[(8Z,11Z)-8,11-heptadecadien-1-yl]-; Oleyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline (related class); Heptadecadienyl imidazoline ethanol; Long-chain imidazoline derivative; 2-Heptadecadienyl-2-imidazoline-1-ethanol; (Z,Z)-Heptadecadienyl imidazoline
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Quality Control

Our (Z,Z)-2-(8,11-Heptadecadienyl)-4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your precise technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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