Description

2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-10-Undecen-4-One is a high-purity, specialized ketone intermediate with a unique branched and unsaturated structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including fragrances, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials. Industries that require custom synthesis, such as fine chemicals, flavor & fragrance, and agrochemical R&D, will find this product essential for developing novel compounds with specific functional properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of musky, woody, or amber odorants for perfumery and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in custom and contract synthesis for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of novel polymers, resins, or organic electronic materials due to its reactive olefin and ketone functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Functions as a starting material or intermediate in various organic reactions, including Michael additions and carbonyl chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-10-Undecen-4-One
CAS No.	42565-49-1
Molecular Formula	C15H28O
Molecular Weight	224.38 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Undecen-4-one, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-; 2,2,6,6-Tetramethylundec-10-en-4-one; 4-Undecen-2-one, 2,6,6,10-tetramethyl-; Tetramethylundecenone; Geranyl acetone derivative; Branched C15 ketone; Unsaturated isoprenoid ketone
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Quality Control

Our 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-10-Undecen-4-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global B2B clients. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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