Description

(6E)-6-[(E)-2-Butenylidene]-1,5,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene CAS NO 51468-86-1 is a high-purity, specialized terpenoid derivative with a unique conjugated diene structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor for synthesizing novel amber, woody, and musky aroma chemicals.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a specialized building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents and natural product analogs.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions due to its reactive diene system for constructing complex carbocyclic frameworks.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for research and development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of new active ingredients requiring specific terpenoid backbones.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(6E)-6-[(E)-2-Butenylidene]-1,5,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	51468-86-1
Molecular Formula	C14H22
Molecular Weight	190.32 g/mol
Synonyms	6-[(1E)-2-Buten-1-ylidene]-1,5,5-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene; (6E)-6-(2-Butenylidene)-1,5,5-trimethylcyclohexene; 1,5,5-Trimethyl-6-[(1E)-2-buten-1-ylidene]-1-cyclohexene; Dehydroisophorone dimer (related); Isophorone derivative; Terpenoid Diene; C14 Terpene Intermediate
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Quality Control

Our (6E)-6-[(E)-2-Butenylidene]-1,5,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee consistency and traceability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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