Description

2-Methyl-1-Hexen-3-Yne is a specialized aliphatic hydrocarbon building block featuring both alkene and alkyne functional groups. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical, fragrance, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel carbon frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates, leveraging its reactive sites for cyclization and coupling reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a building block for creating unique terpene-like structures and specialty aroma chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, coatings, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for Diels-Alder reactions, hydrofunctionalization, and other catalytic transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Methyl-1-Hexen-3-Yne
CAS No.	23056-94-2
Molecular Formula	C7H10
Molecular Weight	94.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1-hexen-3-yne; 1-Hexen-3-yne, 2-methyl-; 2-Methylhex-1-en-3-yne; 3-Hexen-1-yne, 2-methyl-; (E)-2-Methyl-1-hexen-3-yne; (Z)-2-Methyl-1-hexen-3-yne; 2-Methyl-1-hexene-3-yne
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-1-Hexen-3-Yne is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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 area, away from heat, ignition sources, strong acids, and oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended for short-term storage at 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to prevent moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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