Description

3-Methylnonan-1-Ol is a branched-chain primary alcohol with the CAS number 22663-64-5, valued for its utility as a versatile chemical intermediate and fragrance component. Its molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex compounds in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. This product is essential for industries requiring high-purity intermediates, including fragrance and flavor creation, agrochemical synthesis, and specialty polymer production.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its reactive alcohol functional group.
• Lubricant and Plasticizer Additive: Acts as a precursor for esters used as synthetic lubricants, plasticizers, and functional fluids.
• Surface Active Agent Production: Utilized in the manufacture of non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers for industrial and cleaning applications.
• Research and Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methylnonan-1-Ol
CAS No.	22663-64-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	158.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1-nonanol; 3-Methylnonyl alcohol; 1-Nonanol, 3-methyl-; 3-Methylnonanol; Nonan-1-ol, 3-methyl-; 22663-64-5; 3-Methyl-nonan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Methylnonan-1-Ol is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling, to meet exacting customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and physical properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	Contact for details

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