Description

3,6-Dimethyl-1,5-Heptadiene is a branched, unsaturated hydrocarbon belonging to the class of dienes. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the production of specialty chemicals, fragrances, and advanced polymers.

Application

• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: A key precursor for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes to create complex cyclic compounds.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used in the synthesis of terpene-like aroma chemicals and specialty odorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for the production of certain active ingredients and intermediates.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and scaffolds.
• Catalysis and Ligand Development: Utilized in the preparation of novel ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dimethyl-1,5-Heptadiene
CAS No.	34891-10-6
Molecular Formula	C9H16
Molecular Weight	124.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Heptadiene, 3,6-dimethyl-; 3,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-diene; NSC 163045; 3,6-Dimethyl-1,5-heptadiene; 3,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-diene
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is analyzed using advanced analytical techniques such as Gas Chromatography (GC) and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) to verify identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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