Description

trans-8-Methyl-6-Nonenoyl Chloride is a high-purity, reactive acid chloride intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for introducing the 8-methyl-6-nonenoyl moiety into target molecules, enabling the creation of complex structures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acylating agent for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Key precursor in the production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Used in the creation of complex, musky, or green-note aroma chemicals and specialty perfumery compounds.
• Material Science Research: Building block for synthesizing specialized monomers, polymers, or liquid crystals with unique properties.
• Peptide & Protein Modification: Employed in biochemical research for selective acylation reactions on amino acid side chains.
• Cross-Coupling Reagent: Serves as an electrophile in various metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	trans-8-Methyl-6-Nonenoyl Chloride
CAS No.	95636-02-5
Molecular Formula	C10H17ClO
Molecular Weight	188.70 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-8-Methyl-6-nonenoyl chloride; (E)-8-Methylnon-6-enoyl chloride; trans-8-Methylnon-6-enoyl chloride; 8-Methyl-6-nonenoyl chloride; 6-Nonenoyl chloride, 8-methyl-, (E)-; 95636-02-5; (E)-8-Methyl-6-nonenoic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our trans-8-Methyl-6-Nonenoyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO 9001 standards for reliable, batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon). Due to its hygroscopic and moisture-sensitive nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and allowed to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation and hydrolysis. Keep away from strong bases, oxidizers, and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (trans-)	≥ 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.