Description

(3Z,5Z)-4,5-Diethyl-3,5-Octadiene is a specialized diene compound characterized by its specific stereochemistry and alkyl substituents. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, where precise structural control is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a diene component in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific terpene-like aroma compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Can be used to develop novel ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3Z,5Z)-4,5-Diethyl-3,5-Octadiene
CAS No.	21293-03-8
Molecular Formula	C12H22
Molecular Weight	166.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Diethyl-3,5-octadiene; (3Z,5Z)-4,5-Diethylocta-3,5-diene; 3,5-Octadiene, 4,5-diethyl-, (3Z,5Z)-; Diethyloctadiene
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Quality Control

Our (3Z,5Z)-4,5-Diethyl-3,5-Octadiene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and consistent stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed and only opened in a controlled environment. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z,Z)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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