Description

2-Octen-4-Yne, (Z)- is a specialized aliphatic compound featuring both an alkene and an alkyne functional group, making it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique conjugated structure is critical for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors where precise stereochemistry and functional group compatibility are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging its reactive alkyne and alkene groups.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific aliphatic chain architectures.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers and specialty materials with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: A versatile building block for cycloaddition reactions, cross-coupling, and other catalytic processes to create novel organic compounds.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the research and synthesis of unique aroma chemicals due to its unsaturated hydrocarbon backbone.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for methodological development and exploration of new synthetic pathways in chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Octen-4-Yne, (Z)-
CAS No.	106445-95-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12
Molecular Weight	108.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-2-Octen-4-yne; (Z)-Oct-2-en-4-yne; cis-2-Octen-4-yne; 2-Octen-4-yne, (cis)-; 4-Octen-2-yne, (Z)-; 2-Octene-4-yne; Unsaturated C8 Hydrocarbon
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Octen-4-Yne, (Z)- is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and purity for critical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, supported by analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for pharmaceutical and advanced synthetic use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, minimize exposure to air and handle containers carefully to prevent pressure buildup.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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