Description

3,4-Dimethyl-1,5-Hexadiene-3,4-Diol is a specialized diol and diene compound with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering versatility for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical R&D teams for applications requiring precise functional group manipulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and coatings.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the creation of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and catalytic processes in R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating advanced materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Dimethyl-1,5-Hexadiene-3,4-Diol
CAS No.	2781-29-5
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dimethyl-1,5-hexadiene-3,4-diol; 3,4-Dimethylhexa-1,5-diene-3,4-diol; 1,5-Hexadiene-3,4-diol, 3,4-dimethyl-; 3,4-Dimethyl-3,4-dihydroxy-1,5-hexadiene; Tetramethylallene glycol
EINECS	220-500-5

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dimethyl-1,5-Hexadiene-3,4-Diol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize exposure to moisture and air, which can affect stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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