
Catalog Number	AR00DG6O
Chemical Name	1-Decanol, 9-methyl-
CAS Number	55505-28-7
Molecular Formula	C11H24O
Molecular Weight	172.30766
MDL Number	MFCD29039556
SMILES	OCCCCCCCCC(C)C

1-Decanol, 9-methyl- is a versatile chemical compound commonly utilized in chemical synthesis processes. With its unique properties and structural characteristics, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the production of various advanced materials and functional molecules. In organic synthesis, 1-Decanol, 9-methyl- can be employed as a precursor for the preparation of esters, ethers, and other organic derivatives. Its long carbon chain and branching at the 9th carbon position make it particularly useful in the synthesis of surfactants, lubricants, and plasticizers. Additionally, 1-Decanol, 9-methyl- can be utilized as a solvent in reactions that require a non-polar environment, aiding in the dissolution and reaction of hydrophobic compounds. Its versatility and reactivity make it an essential component in the toolkit of chemists and researchers involved in the design and development of new chemical entities and materials.