Description

Hexadienol CAS NO 11131-15-0 is a versatile six-carbon unsaturated alcohol, also known as 2,4-Hexadien-1-ol. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, prized for its reactive diene and alcohol functionalities. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create complex molecular structures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating specific green, leafy, or fruity aroma compounds used in perfumery and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Production: Used in the manufacture of certain pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer and Resin Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex organic frameworks in research and development.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed in the synthesis of esters and other derivatives used as emollients or functional ingredients in personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexadienol
CAS No.	11131-15-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10O
Molecular Weight	98.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Hexadien-1-ol; 1-Hydroxy-2,4-hexadiene; (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadien-1-ol; Sorbic Alcohol; 2,4-Hexadienol; Hexadien-1-ol; 2,4-Hexadienyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our Hexadienol is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for prolonged storage to prevent oxidation.

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)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.850 - 0.870

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