Description

6,10-Dimethyl-4,5,9-Undecatrien-2-One is an unsaturated ketone with a distinctive chemical structure. This compound is valued for its unique organoleptic properties and serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating specific scent profiles and advanced chemical building blocks.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or component in the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating terpenoid analogs and other complex, unsaturated structures.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying reaction mechanisms involving conjugated polyene ketones.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor in the production of specialty chemicals used in agrochemicals or pharmaceuticals.

Basic Information

Product Name	6,10-Dimethyl-4,5,9-Undecatrien-2-One
CAS No.	16647-05-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5,9-Undecatrien-2-one, 6,10-dimethyl-; 6,10-Dimethylundeca-4,5,9-trien-2-one; Geranylacetone isomer; Pseudo-Geranylacetone; (E,E)-6,10-Dimethylundeca-4,5,9-trien-2-one; (all-E)-6,10-Dimethyl-4,5,9-undecatrien-2-one; 2-Undecatrien-2-one, 6,10-dimethyl-4,5,9-
EINECS	240-699-9

Quality Control

Our 6,10-Dimethyl-4,5,9-Undecatrien-2-One is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.485 - 1.495
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890

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