Description

(5E)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Hex-5-En-1-Ol is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound featuring a phenyl ring with a methoxy substituent and an aliphatic alcohol chain connected by a trans-configured double bond. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate or building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require precise, high-quality intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral building block or precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), potentially for therapeutic agents targeting inflammation or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic and olefinic functionality.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Acts as a precursor or core structure in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system and potential for further functionalization.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals, where the methoxyphenyl moiety can contribute to desired olfactory notes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Provides a defined chemical entity for methodological studies in organic synthesis, catalysis research, and material science investigations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial and research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5E)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Hex-5-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	128577-60-6
Molecular Formula	C13H18O2
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(5E)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-hexen-1-ol; 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-5-hexen-1-ol, (5E)-; trans-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)hex-5-en-1-ol; 5-Hexen-1-ol, 6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, (5E)-; p-Methoxycinnamyl alcohol (related structure); 4-Methoxycinnamyl alcohol derivative
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Quality Control

Our (5E)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)Hex-5-En-1-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data (HPLC, GC, NMR, IR) upon request, supporting compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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