Description

(Z)-(S)-n-((2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl)Ethyl)-9-Octadecenamide is a high-purity, stereochemically defined fatty acid amide derivative. This compound is valued for its role as a key chiral intermediate and functional material in advanced organic synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is essential for researchers and industrial chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel bioactive compounds or surfactants with specific stereochemical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in lipid-based therapeutics and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel, stereoselective pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized, non-ionic surfactants with tailored hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies of lipid metabolism, cell signaling pathways, and as a probe for understanding amide bond interactions in biological systems.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized in the production of high-value emollients and skin-conditioning agents with specific sensory and stability profiles.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a potential plasticizer, lubricant, or compatibilizer in specialty polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-(S)-n-((2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl)Ethyl)-9-Octadecenamide
CAS No.	909891-90-3
Molecular Formula	C21H41NO2
Molecular Weight	339.56 g/mol
Synonyms	(S,Z)-N-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)octadec-9-enamide; Oleamide MEA derivative (S-isomer); (S)-N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)oleamide; (9Z)-N-[(2S)-2-Hydroxypropyl]-9-octadecenamide; (Z)-N-[(1S)-1-(Hydroxymethyl)ethyl]-9-octadecenamide; (S)-N-(2-Hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-9-(Z)-octadecenamide; FA 18:1 MEA (S-isomer); cis-9-Octadecenamide, N-[(1S)-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl]-
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-(S)-n-((2-Hydroxy-1-Methyl)Ethyl)-9-Octadecenamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with stringent specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee (S-isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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