Chemical Name: | 9-Decenoic acid, methyl ester |
CAS Number: | 25601-41-6 |
Product Number: | AG0038UM(AGN-PC-0K9385) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H20O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 184.2753 |
9-Decenoic acid, methyl ester is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis as a building block for the preparation of various organic compounds. Its primary application lies in its use as a precursor in the synthesis of fragrances, flavors, pharmaceuticals, and other fine chemicals. With its unique structure and reactivity, this methyl ester serves as a key intermediate in the production of esters, amides, and other functionalized molecules through various chemical transformations. It is also employed in the formulation of surfactants, lubricants, and polymers, showcasing its broad utility in the chemical industry. Additionally, its potential as a starting material for the synthesis of bioactive compounds further highlights its significance in the realm of organic chemistry.