Description

[S-(R*,S*)]-5-(1,5-Dimethylhexen-4-Yl)-2-Methyl-1,3-Cyclohexa-1,3-Diene is a specialized terpene-derived intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure and defined stereochemistry make it a valuable building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and fragrance development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural product analogs.
• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating unique terpenoid-based aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with specific olfactory profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Acts as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic reactions and constructing stereochemically defined compounds.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research phase for synthesizing new, biologically active molecules for crop protection.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	[S-(R*,S*)]-5-(1,5-Dimethylhexen-4-Yl)-2-Methyl-1,3-Cyclohexa-1,3-Diene
CAS No.	495-60-3
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene; 2-Methyl-5-(4-methyl-1-penten-3-yl)-1,3-cyclohexadiene; (R*,S*)-5-(1,5-Dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-2-methyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene; 1,3-Cyclohexadiene, 5-(1,5-dimethyl-4-hexenyl)-2-methyl-; Terpene derivative C15H24; Bicyclic terpene intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our [S-(R*,S*)]-5-(1,5-Dimethylhexen-4-Yl)-2-Methyl-1,3-Cyclohexa-1,3-Diene undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications, ensuring reliable and reproducible results for your synthetic workflows.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.