Description

(3E)-3,7-Octadiene-2-One is a high-purity, unsaturated ketone characterized by its distinctive chemical structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and flavor/fragrance ingredient due to its unique organoleptic properties and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as a key intermediate or aroma chemical in the creation of complex fruity, green, or floral notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in organic synthesis for agrochemicals, specialty polymers, and other high-value chemical products.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3E)-3,7-Octadiene-2-One
CAS No.	25172-06-9
Molecular Formula	C₈H₁₂O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(3E)-3,7-Octadien-2-one; 3,7-Octadien-2-one, (3E)-; trans-3,7-Octadien-2-one; 3,7-Octadiene-2-one; 2-Octadien-6-one; 3,7-Octadien-2-one; FEMA 4366; (E)-3,7-Octadien-2-one
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Quality Control

Our (3E)-3,7-Octadiene-2-One is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.860 - 0.880

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