Description

3,3-Dimethyl-4,6,6-Trichloro-5-Hexenic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized chlorinated organic ester with a unique molecular structure that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the synthesis of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to build complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers and functional materials due to its reactive alkene and ester functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for studying cyclization, halogenation, and coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3-Dimethyl-4,6,6-Trichloro-5-Hexenic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	142226-75-3
Molecular Formula	C10H15Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	265.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3,3-Dimethyl-4,6,6-trichloro-5-hexenoate; 5-Hexenoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-4,6,6-trichloro-, ethyl ester; 3,3-Dimethyl-4,6,6-trichloro-5-hexenoic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4,6,6-Trichloro-3,3-dimethyl-5-hexenoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4,6,6-trichloro-3,3-dimethyl-5-hexenoate
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Quality Control

Our 3,3-Dimethyl-4,6,6-Trichloro-5-Hexenic Acid Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC/GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable local and international regulations for chlorinated organic compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.