Description

2-Octene, 8-Ethoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-, (6R)- is a chiral, branched-chain ether derivative of octene, characterized by its specific stereochemistry at the 6-position. This compound is valued as a versatile chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with defined stereocenters. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides where its structural motif can impart specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized building block for the manufacture of complex flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry development for asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized monomers for polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Octene, 8-Ethoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-, (6R)-
CAS No.	22882-93-5
Molecular Formula	C12H24O
Molecular Weight	184.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(6R)-8-Ethoxy-2,6-dimethyl-2-octene; (R)-8-Ethoxy-2,6-dimethyloct-2-ene; 2-Octene, 8-ethoxy-2,6-dimethyl-, (6R)-; (6R)-8-Ethoxy-2,6-dimethyloct-2-ene; 22882-93-5; (R)-2,6-Dimethyl-8-ethoxy-2-octene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Octene, 8-Ethoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-, (6R)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its properties as a highly volatile and easily oxidized organic compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (6R)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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