Description

(3R,4Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-Octatriene CAS NO 33403-67-7 is a high-purity, optically active terpene derivative characterized by its specific stereochemistry and conjugated triene system. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex natural products and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of terpenoid-based drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its specific stereochemistry for biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating unique, natural-identical aroma compounds and flavoring agents.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a substrate in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis studies to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3R,4Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-Octatriene
CAS No.	33403-67-7
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(3R,4Z)-3,7-Dimethylocta-1,4,6-triene; (R,Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-octatriene; (3R-cis)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-octatriene; (Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-octatriene; (R)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-octatriene; 1,4,6-Octatriene, 3,7-dimethyl-, (3R,4Z)-; Terpene derivative C10H16
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Quality Control

Our (3R,4Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-Octatriene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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