
Catalog Number	AR00EA9U
Chemical Name	cis-13,16-Docosadienoic acid methyl ester
CAS Number	61012-47-3
Molecular Formula	C23H42O2
Molecular Weight	350.5784
MDL Number	MFCD00058487
SMILES	CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

The (13Z,16Z)-Methyl docosa-13,16-dienoate is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis. In organic chemistry, it serves as a valuable building block for the synthesis of various complex molecules due to its unique structure and reactivity. This compound can participate in different types of chemical reactions such as cross-coupling, hydrogenation, and functional group transformations. Its double bond configuration at the 13th and 16th positions allows for selective modification at these sites, enabling chemists to tailor the molecule for specific applications. Overall, (13Z,16Z)-Methyl docosa-13,16-dienoate plays a crucial role in the preparation of novel compounds with diverse functionalities, making it an indispensable tool in modern synthetic chemistry.