Description

β-Pyronene is a naturally occurring terpene hydrocarbon, a key building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical compounds. Its value lies in its specific bicyclic structure, which serves as a versatile precursor for creating a wide range of high-value aroma chemicals and active ingredients. This product is essential for manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, aroma chemical synthesis, and research & development sectors seeking a reliable, high-purity intermediate.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A crucial intermediate for the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals, contributing to woody, amber, and balsamic notes in perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key starting material for producing derivatives used in creating natural-identical or novel fragrance compounds.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in research and production of terpene-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for developing new chemical entities and studying terpene chemistry.
• Industrial Biocides & Agrochemicals: Potential use as an intermediate in the formulation of specialty chemicals for agricultural and preservation applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Pyronene
CAS No.	514-96-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene; 2,6-Dimethylocta-2,4,6-triene; β-Pyronene; Pyronene; FEMA 3387; 2,4,6-Octatriene, 2,6-dimethyl-; (E,E)-2,6-Dimethyl-2,4,6-octatriene
EINECS	208-207-1

Quality Control

Our β-Pyronene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with ISO standards and meets the rigorous demands of the flavor, fragrance, and fine chemical industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.500 - 1.510
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.850 - 0.870

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