Description

2-Isopropenyl-5-Methyl-6-Hepten-1-Ol is a specialized, high-purity terpene alcohol derivative valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This compound serves as a crucial advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance molecules, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production specialists in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for its utility in creating novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient Synthesis: A key building block for creating novel terpenoid-based aroma chemicals, imparting fresh, green, or woody notes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in steroidal or terpenoid-based drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of certain pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a versatile chiral synthon in asymmetric synthesis and other advanced organic transformations.
• Polymer & Resin Modifiers: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains to modify properties like adhesion or flexibility.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropenyl-5-Methyl-6-Hepten-1-Ol
CAS No.	13066-55-2
Molecular Formula	C11H20O
Molecular Weight	168.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hepten-1-ol, 2-(1-methylethenyl)-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethenyl)-6-hepten-1-ol; 2-Isopropenyl-5-methyl-6-hepten-1-ol; 2-(Prop-1-en-2-yl)-5-methylhept-6-en-1-ol; Terpene alcohol C11H20O; (E/Z)-2-Isopropenyl-5-methyl-6-hepten-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropenyl-5-Methyl-6-Hepten-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent composition. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards where applicable for intermediate manufacturing.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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