Description

1,7-Octadiene-4,5-Diol is a specialized diene-diol compound with the CAS number 111512-37-9. This bifunctional molecule is valued for its unique structure, which serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for the development of novel intermediates, cross-linking agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor or scaffold in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Cross-linking Agent: Utilized to introduce hydroxyl functionality and enhance the mechanical properties or biodegradability of specialty polymers and resins.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific activity profiles.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Used in developing new polymeric materials, coatings, or hydrogels with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,7-Octadiene-4,5-Diol
CAS No.	111512-37-9
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1,7-Octadiene-4,5-diol; 4,5-Dihydroxy-1,7-octadiene; Octa-1,7-diene-4,5-diol; (4E)-Octa-1,7-diene-4,5-diol; (4Z)-Octa-1,7-diene-4,5-diol; 1,7-Octadien-4,5-diol; (E)-1,7-Octadiene-4,5-diol; (Z)-1,7-Octadiene-4,5-diol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,7-Octadiene-4,5-Diol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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