Description

(2E,4Z)-3,4-Dimethyl-2,4-Hexadiene CAS NO 2417-88-1 is a high-purity, conjugated diene compound characterized by its specific stereochemistry. This compound serves as a valuable specialty chemical intermediate for advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for applications requiring precise structural control.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to create specialized chemical products.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or precursor for specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a reagent in research laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E,4Z)-3,4-Dimethyl-2,4-Hexadiene
CAS No.	2417-88-1
Molecular Formula	C8H14
Molecular Weight	110.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(2E,4Z)-3,4-Dimethylhexa-2,4-diene; 3,4-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene; (E,Z)-3,4-Dimethyl-2,4-hexadiene; 2,4-Hexadiene, 3,4-dimethyl-, (2E,4Z)-; 2,4-Hexadiene, 3,4-dimethyl-; 3,4-Dimethylhexadiene
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Quality Control

Our (2E,4Z)-3,4-Dimethyl-2,4-Hexadiene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (2E,4Z)-isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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