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10-Undecenoic acid
10-Undecenoic acid is a unsaturated fatty acid used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and polymer synthesis. It is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. Available in 100g, 500g, and 1kg packaging, it has a CAS number of 112-38-9, molecular formula of CH₂=CH(CH₂)₈COOH, and a molecular weight of 184.28 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 10-Undecenoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
10-Undecenoic acid is a unsaturated fatty acid used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and polymer synthesis. It is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. Available in 100g, 500g, and 1kg packaging, it has a CAS number of 112-38-9, molecular formula of CH₂=CH(CH₂)₈COOH, and a molecular weight of 184.28 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies 10-Undecenoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow to yellow clear liquid/milky white solid |
| Refractive Index | 1.448 -1.450 (20°C) |
| Melting Point | ~22°C |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Relative density | 0.910 - 0.913 (25°C) |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 148 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 112-38-9 |
| Molecular Formula | CH2=CH(CH2)8COOH |
| Molecular Weight | 184.28 |
| SMILES | C=CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29161950 |
| Tariff Code | 2916191000 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 10-Undecenoic acid used for?
It is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as a precursor in the production of specialty chemicals and pharmaceuticals.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 10-Undecenoic acid?
The formula is CH2=CH(CH2)8COOH with a molecular weight of 184.28 g/mol.
How should 10-Undecenoic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of 10-Undecenoic acid is available?
Available in technical grade; specific purity details can be provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply 10-Undecenoic acid in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 10-Undecenoic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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