Description

(2E,6Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Decadienoic Acid Methyl Ester is a key intermediate and fragrance compound belonging to the class of acyclic terpenoids. This compound is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules and its contribution to specific olfactory profiles. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a key building block or modifier in the synthesis of sophisticated perfume compounds, contributing to green, floral, or citrus notes.
• Flavoring Agent Intermediate: Used in the production of flavor components for food and beverage applications.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial chiral intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of bioactive molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in organic chemistry research and development for studying terpenoid pathways.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the synthesis of certain specialty agrochemicals and pheromones.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E,6Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Decadienoic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	34603-28-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl (2E,6Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-decadienoate; (2E,6Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-decadienoic acid methyl ester; Methyl (E,Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-decadienoate; Geranic acid methyl ester (mixed isomers); 2,6-Decadienoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-, methyl ester, (2E,6Z)-; Methyl 3,7-dimethyl-(2E,6Z)-2,6-decadienoate
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Quality Control

Our (2E,6Z)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Decadienoic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Ratio (2E,6Z)	≥ 90% of total
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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