Description

2-Methyl-5,5-Dimethyl-Hex-3-In-2-Ol is a specialized tertiary alcohol with a branched alkene chain, offering unique reactivity and structural properties. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where its structure allows for selective functionalization. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its reactive alcohol and alkene functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor in the production of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a versatile building block for creating fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the development of novel monomers, cross-linking agents, and polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex carbon skeletons and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-5,5-Dimethyl-Hex-3-In-2-Ol
CAS No.	1522-16-3
Molecular Formula	C9H16O
Molecular Weight	140.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-5,5-dimethyl-3-hexyn-2-ol; 3-Hexyn-2-ol, 2-methyl-5,5-dimethyl-; 5,5-Dimethyl-2-methyl-3-hexyn-2-ol; 2-Methyl-5,5-dimethylhex-3-yn-2-ol; 2-Methyl-5,5-dimethyl-3-hexyn-2-ol (primary IUPAC); Tertiary alkynol intermediate; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-5,5-Dimethyl-Hex-3-In-2-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and reproducible performance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity	0.85 - 0.90

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