Description

(Z)1-Ethoxy-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-Diene is a high-purity, synthetic intermediate characterized by its specific stereochemistry and ether-functionalized terpene backbone. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a defined structural motif for advanced chemical manufacturing. It is needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for their synthesis pipelines.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals and terpene-based flavor compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the creation of novel crop protection agents and specialty chemicals.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for producing complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for methodology development and exploring new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)1-Ethoxy-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-Diene
CAS No.	22882-89-9
Molecular Formula	C12H22O
Molecular Weight	182.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-3,7-dimethyl-(2Z,6)-octadiene; (Z)-1-Ethoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene; (2Z,6)-1-Ethoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-diene; Ethoxycitral; Ethyl Citral Ether; 3,7-Dimethyl-1-ethoxy-2,6-octadiene (Z-isomer); 2,6-Octadiene, 1-ethoxy-3,7-dimethyl-, (2Z,6)-
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Quality Control

Our (Z)1-Ethoxy-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-Diene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical specifications 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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 90.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.850 - 0.870

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