Description

3,6,7-Trimethyloct-6-En-1-Ol CAS NO 25905-16-2 is a branched-chain unsaturated fatty alcohol with a distinctive terpenoid-like structure. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate and fragrance ingredient, valued for its unique organoleptic properties and chemical reactivity. It is needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry for creating complex scent profiles, as well as by chemical synthesis specialists for producing fine chemicals and specialty polymers.

Application

• Fragrance and Perfumery: A key building block for woody, ambery, and musky scent accords in fine perfumes, personal care products, and household cleaners.
• Flavor Enhancement: Used to impart subtle, complex notes in the creation of sophisticated flavor formulations for food and beverages.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers, influencing flexibility and hydrophobicity.
• Lubricant and Surfactant Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of synthetic esters and other derivatives for high-performance lubricants and specialty surfactants.
• Research & Development: An important reagent in organic chemistry research for studying terpene transformations and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6,7-Trimethyloct-6-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	25905-16-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₂O
Molecular Weight	170.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Octen-1-ol, 3,6,7-trimethyl-; 3,6,7-Trimethyl-6-octen-1-ol; (E)-3,6,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol; (Z)-3,6,7-Trimethyloct-6-en-1-ol; Trimethyloctenol; Isobomyl Ethanol (related); Terpenoid Alcohol C11; Flavor & Fragrance Alcohol FF-25905
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Quality Control

Our 3,6,7-Trimethyloct-6-En-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent organoleptic quality. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, isomer composition, and critical physical parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with ISO 9001 standards and relevant industry guidelines for fragrance and chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at 15-25°C (59-77°F). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep under an inert atmosphere (nitrogen or argon). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomer Ratio (GC)	Contact for details
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.450 - 1.460
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.850 - 0.870
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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