Description

1,3,5-Hexatriene CAS NO 2235-12-3 is a linear conjugated triene, a fundamental organic building block valued for its unique electronic structure and reactivity. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, serving as a key precursor in the development of specialized polymers, pharmaceuticals, and novel materials. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions engaged in materials science and synthetic chemistry.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A crucial precursor for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Polymer & Material Science: Used in the research and development of conjugated polymers for electronic and photonic applications.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Investigated as a potential precursor for depositing carbon-based thin films.
• Theoretical & Spectroscopic Studies: Employed as a model compound for studying pericyclic reactions and UV/Vis spectroscopy due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Hexatriene
CAS No.	2235-12-3
Molecular Formula	C6H8
Molecular Weight	80.13 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Hexatriene; (1E,3E,5E)-1,3,5-Hexatriene; all-trans-1,3,5-Hexatriene; Hexa-1,3,5-triene; trans,trans-1,3,5-Hexatriene; 1,3,5-Hexatrien; NSC 74149
EINECS	218-787-5

Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Hexatriene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C or as specified on the label. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed and away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 94.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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