Description

(E,E,E)-2,4,6-Octatriene is a high-purity, conjugated triene compound with the CAS registry number 15192-80-0. This specialized chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry for constructing complex polycyclic structures.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules, particularly those requiring a rigid, conjugated backbone.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as an intermediate in creating novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential use in the synthesis of complex terpenoid-like aroma compounds due to its structural motif.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for mechanistic studies and methodology development in synthetic organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E,E,E)-2,4,6-Octatriene
CAS No.	15192-80-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12
Molecular Weight	108.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E,4E,6E)-2,4,6-Octatriene; (all-E)-2,4,6-Octatriene; trans,trans,trans-2,4,6-Octatriene; 2,4,6-Octatriene, (E,E,E)-; S2,4,6-Octatriene; 1,3,5-Heptatriene, 7-methyl-; FEMA 3801
EINECS	239-222-1

Quality Control

Every batch of (E,E,E)-2,4,6-Octatriene is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, typically determined by GC, HPLC, and spectroscopic methods. Our quality commitment ensures the consistency and reliability required for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, this material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at recommended temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Keep the container in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 94.0%
Isomeric Purity	≥ 98.0% (all-E isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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