Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate
Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate (CAS: 75190-82-8; Formula: C18H34O2; MW: 282.46) is a chemical compound with a cis-double bond at the tenth position of the heptadecenoate chain. This methyl ester of an unsaturated fatty acid serves as a valuable building block and reagent in organic synthesis and biochemical research. Its specific structure makes it useful for investigations into lipid metabolism and as a component in the synthesis of more complex molecules.
- IUPAC
- cis-10-Heptadecenoic acid methyl ester
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including lipids and fatty acid derivatives. Its specific unsaturation and chain length allow for targeted chemical modifications.
Biochemical Research
Utilised in studies related to lipid metabolism, fatty acid research, and the development of biochemical probes. Its structure can be incorporated into analytical standards or research reagents.
Reagent for Functionalization
The double bond and ester functionality offer sites for various chemical reactions, enabling its use as a versatile reagent for introducing specific structural motifs.
| Molecular weight | 282.46 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H34O2 |
| Assay | ≥99% (GC) |
| Form | liquid |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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.
What is Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate used for?
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Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate is used as a building block in organic synthesis and in biochemical research, particularly for studies involving lipids and fatty acid metabolism.
What is the CAS number and formula for Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate?
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The CAS number is 75190-82-8 and the molecular formula is C18H34O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate with an assay of ≥99% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling considerations for Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate?
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This compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate packed and shipped?
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It is typically supplied as a liquid and stored at -20°C. TSS handles global export and shipping in compliance with chemical transportation regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Methyl cis-10-heptadecenoate?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the 'Request a Quote' or 'Sample Request' function on our website or contact our sales team directly.
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