Description

3,4-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol is a branched-chain unsaturated alcohol with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of specialty chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for creating specific olfactory compounds and aroma chemicals.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Modification: Can be used to introduce functional hydroxyl groups into polymer chains for specialty materials.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol
CAS No.	1569-45-5
Molecular Formula	C8H16O
Molecular Weight	128.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hexen-3-ol, 3,4-dimethyl-; 3,4-Dimethylhex-5-en-3-ol; 3,4-Dimethyl-5-hexen-3-ol; 3,4-Dimethylpent-1-en-4-ol (tautomer); 3,4-Dimethyl-1-hexen-4-ol; 3-Hydroxy-3,4-dimethyl-1-hexene
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the rigorous standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.840 - 0.860
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.450

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