Description

9,13-Pentadecadien-2-One, 6,10,14-Trimethyl-, (E)- is a high-purity, unsaturated ketone with a distinctive chemical structure that serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis. This compound is prized for its role in the production of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industry where its specific stereochemistry is critical. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking a reliable, high-quality raw material for synthesizing specialty chemicals, aroma compounds, and advanced materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating sophisticated musk, amber, and woody scent notes in perfumery and flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemicals: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile building block for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly in Diels-Alder and other cyclization reactions.
• Specialty Polymers: Can be utilized in the production of polymers with specific functional properties.
• Fine Chemicals: Employed in the manufacture of other high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	9,13-Pentadecadien-2-One, 6,10,14-Trimethyl-, (E)-
CAS No.	31138-32-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₃₂O
Molecular Weight	264.45 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-6,10,14-Trimethylpentadeca-9,13-dien-2-one; (E)-Phytone; (E)-6,10,14-Trimethyl-9,13-pentadecadien-2-one; (all-E)-6,10,14-Trimethylpentadeca-9,13-dien-2-one; trans-Phytone; trans-6,10,14-Trimethylpentadeca-9,13-dien-2-one; Phytone (isomer of); Dehydrofarnesylacetone isomer
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Quality Control

Our 9,13-Pentadecadien-2-One, 6,10,14-Trimethyl-, (E)- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent isomeric composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E)-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.860 - 0.880

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