Description

3,5-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol is a branched, unsaturated tertiary alcohol with a distinctive molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the production of fragrances, flavors, and specialty chemicals. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance and flavor, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing terpene-like aroma chemicals and musk precursors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a chiral synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Specialty Polymer Additives: Can be utilized to create novel monomers for polymers with specific properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various chemical reactions, including alkylation and as a protecting group precursor in complex molecule assembly.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol
CAS No.	1569-46-6
Molecular Formula	C8H16O
Molecular Weight	128.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hexen-3-ol, 3,5-dimethyl-; 3,5-Dimethylhex-5-en-3-ol; 3,5-Dimethyl-5-hexen-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-1-hexene; 3,5-Dimethyl-1-hexen-3-ol; 3,5-Dimethyl-5-hexen-3-ol (primary synonym); 3,5-Dimethylhex-5-ene-3-ol
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Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dimethyl-5-Hexen-3-Ol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.435
Specific Gravity (20/4°C)	0.830 - 0.840

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