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10-Undecenoic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
10-Undecenoic acid is used for the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients, cosmetics, perfumes, antidandruff shampoos and antimicrobial powders. It is used for the treatment of skin problems and antifungal agent. It is involved in the production of nylon-11, methyl undecylenate, undecylenic aldehyde and undecylenic alcohol. Further, it is used as musk in perfumes and aromas.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
10-Undecenoic acid is used for the preparation of active pharmaceutical ingredients, cosmetics, perfumes, antidandruff shampoos and antimicrobial powders. It is used for the treatment of skin problems and antifungal agent. It is involved in the production of nylon-11, methyl undecylenate, undecylenic aldehyde and undecylenic alcohol. Further, it is used as musk in perfumes and aromas.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, diethyl ether, benzene and fixed or volatile oils. Insoluble in hot water and cold water.
Notes
Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents and reducing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 22°C to 25°C |
Density | 0.91 |
Boiling Point | 126°C to 128°C (1 mmHg) |
Flash Point | 160°C (320°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.4493 |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 1762631 |
Merck Index | 14,9848 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol,chloroform,diethyl ether,benzene and fixed or volatile oils. Insoluble in hot water and cold water. |
Formula Weight | 184.28 |
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Safety and Handling

- 10-Undecenoic acid
- Warning
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 3
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H412-Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P273-Avoid release to the environment.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 10-Undecenoic acid
RUO – Research Use Only
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