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cis-11-Eicosenoic acid

CAS 5561-99-9CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9CO2HBiochemicals & Reagents

cis-11-Eicosenoic acid (CAS 5561-99-9), with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9CO2H and a molecular weight of 310.51 g/mol, is a monounsaturated fatty acid. It is primarily utilized as an analytical standard for research and chromatography. This compound plays a role in various biochemical studies and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory applications.

IUPAC
Gondoic acid
Synonyms
Gondoic acid
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cis-11-Eicosenoic acid (CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 5561-99-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Analytical StandardsAnalytical/ChromatographyBiochemicals and ReagentsChromatographyEA - EOFatty AcidsFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty AcylsFood & Beverage StandardsFree Fatty Acids
01 /Applications

Analytical Standard

Used as a reference standard in analytical chemistry, particularly for gas chromatography (GC) to identify and quantify fatty acids in complex mixtures.

Biochemical Research

Serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research for studying lipid metabolism, fatty acid synthesis, and related biological pathways.

Chromatographic Analysis

Essential for developing and validating chromatographic methods, ensuring accurate separation and detection of fatty acid profiles.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight310.51
Linear formulaCH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9CO2H
Assay≥99% (capillary GC)
Gradeanalytical standard
Density0.883 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.4606(lit.)
Storage temperature−20°C
Melting point23-24 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point>113 °C / >235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5561-99-9
MDL number
MFCD00010506
PubChem substance
24868431
Beilstein registry
1727313
05 /Additional specifications
Shelf Life(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is cis-11-Eicosenoic acid used for?

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cis-11-Eicosenoic acid is primarily used as an analytical standard in chromatography and for biochemical research, particularly in the study of lipids and fatty acid metabolism.

What is the CAS number and formula for cis-11-Eicosenoic acid?

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The CAS number for cis-11-Eicosenoic acid is 5561-99-9, and its chemical formula is CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)9CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-11-Eicosenoic acid with a purity of ≥99% as determined by capillary GC, designated as an analytical standard grade. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should cis-11-Eicosenoic acid be handled and stored?

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Handle cis-11-Eicosenoic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It should be stored at -20°C due to its limited shelf life. The flash point is greater than 113°C (235.4°F).

Is cis-11-Eicosenoic acid a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, cis-11-Eicosenoic acid is not classified as a controlled substance.

How is cis-11-Eicosenoic acid packed and shipped?

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cis-11-Eicosenoic acid is carefully packed to ensure integrity during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.

How can I request a quote or sample?

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To request a quote or a sample of cis-11-Eicosenoic acid, please contact our sales department through the TSS website.

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