Description

Cis 3-Methyl-2-Hexene CAS NO 10574-36-4 is a high-purity, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of alkenes, specifically a branched-chain hexene isomer. This compound serves as a valuable specialty intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and polymer developers for creating novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the development of specialty polymers, co-polymers, and functional materials requiring specific olefinic properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Acts as a precursor or component in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Research: Investigated for its potential in formulating advanced lubricant additives and fuel components.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new catalytic processes.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in various metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form carbon-carbon bonds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cis 3-Methyl-2-Hexene
CAS No.	10574-36-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14
Molecular Weight	98.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene; cis-3-Methyl-2-hexene; 3-Methyl-cis-2-hexene; 2-Hexene, 3-methyl-, (Z)-; (Z)-3-Methylhex-2-ene; 3-Methyl-2-hexene (cis); (2Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene
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Quality Control

Our Cis 3-Methyl-2-Hexene is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and isomer specificity. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated place at 15-25°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Isomeric Purity (cis-isomer)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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