Description

Trans,Transmuconaldehyde is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 18409-46-6. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors who require precise and reliable synthetic precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific aldehyde functionality.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and catalysis studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for novel polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trans,Transmuconaldehyde
CAS No.	18409-46-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6O2
Molecular Weight	110.11 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dienedial; trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienedial; trans,trans-Muconaldehyde; Muconaldehyde; (E,E)-Muconaldehyde; 2,4-Hexadienedial; 1,6-Dioxo-2,4-hexadiene
EINECS	242-274-7

Quality Control

Our Trans,Transmuconaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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