Description

Trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated alcohol characterized by its conjugated diene structure. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular frameworks. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop new products or enhance existing formulations.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing esters and other derivatives used in creating fruity, green, and floral aroma profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Utilized as a chiral synthon or precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Production: Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in specialty polymerizations, contributing to unique material properties.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions due to its conjugated diene system.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-Ol
CAS No.	111-28-4
Molecular Formula	C6H10O
Molecular Weight	98.14 g/mol
Synonyms	(E,E)-2,4-Hexadien-1-ol; Sorbic Alcohol; 1-Hydroxy-2,4-hexadiene; 2,4-Hexadien-1-ol; Hexa-2,4-dien-1-ol; (2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dien-1-ol; 2,4-Hexadienol
EINECS	203-852-3

Quality Control

Our Trans,trans-2,4-Hexadien-1-Ol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and highly volatile, containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert gas blanket when not in use to prevent degradation and minimize evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (trans,trans)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.