Description

3,4,5,5-Tetramethylhex-2-Ene CAS NO 39083-38-0 is a branched-chain alkene characterized by its unique tetramethyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering steric hindrance that can influence reaction pathways and product properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where its steric bulk is advantageous.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and copolymers to modify physical properties like glass transition temperature and solubility.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial research for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals and terpene derivatives.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in advanced material applications, including liquid crystals and organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,5,5-Tetramethylhex-2-Ene
CAS No.	39083-38-0
Molecular Formula	C10H20
Molecular Weight	140.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,5,5-Tetramethyl-2-hexene; 2-Hexene, 3,4,5,5-tetramethyl-; Tetramethylhexene; 3,4,5,5-Tetramethylhex-2-ene; (E/Z)-3,4,5,5-Tetramethylhex-2-ene
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Quality Control

Our 3,4,5,5-Tetramethylhex-2-Ene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, minimize headspace and exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
Isomer Ratio (GC)	Specified on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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