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10-Undecenoic acid

SKU 20558613 CAS 112-38-9 CH2=CH(CH2)8COOH MW 184.28 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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10-Undecenoic acid is a unsaturated fatty acid used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and polymer synthesis. It serves as the active ingredient in topical antifungal products and is also used as a food flavoring agent and as a cosmetic ingredient. 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.

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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
Acidity Acid

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Melting Point 24.5 °C
Boiling Point 137 °C at 2 mmHg
Solubility (other solvents) Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and ether

Source: PubChem CID 5634 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB), Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))

Identification

Property Value
SKU 20558613
CAS Number 112-38-9
IUPAC Name undec-10-enoic acid
EC Number 203-965-8
Molecular Formula CH2=CH(CH2)8COOH
Molecular Weight 184.28
Exact Mass 184.1463
SMILES C=CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey FRPZMMHWLSIFAZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C11H20O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11(12)13/h2H,1,3-10H2,(H,12,13)
PubChem CID 5634
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29161950
Tariff Code 2916191000

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

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

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 10-Hendecenoic acid
  • 10-Undecylenic acid
  • Declid
  • FEMA No. 3247
  • Kyselina undecylenova
  • Renselin
  • Sevinon
  • Undec-10-enoic acid
  • undecylenate
  • undecylenic acid

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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