Description

(E,E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-Ol is a specialized monoterpenoid derivative characterized by its conjugated diene and acetoxy functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, prized for its defined stereochemistry and reactive sites. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis sectors for the development of active ingredients, flavors, and fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Synthesis: Used in the production of high-value aroma chemicals and terpene-based fragrance compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry in academic and industrial R&D.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in the creation of specialty esters and other functional ingredients for personal care products.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E,E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-Ol
CAS No.	37905-03-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₀O₃
Molecular Weight	212.29 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Acetoxy-2,6-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol; (E,E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol; Linalyl acetate derivative; 2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-8-ol-1-acetate; (E,E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-dimethyloctadienol; 37905-03-6; (2E,6E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (E,E)-8-Acetoxy-2,6-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadien-1-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment and 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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