Description

6-Ethyl-2,6-Decadiene-4,5-Diol is a specialized diol compound with a unique unsaturated hydrocarbon chain, offering valuable reactivity for fine chemical synthesis. Its structure makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical intermediates sectors. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and manufacturers seeking to develop novel ingredients with specific olfactory or bioactive properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block for creating novel drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the development of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable diene/diol component in various organic reactions, including cycloadditions and esterifications.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty esters and other compounds for personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Ethyl-2,6-Decadiene-4,5-Diol
CAS No.	56335-76-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Decadiene-4,5-diol, 6-ethyl-; 6-Ethyl-2,6-decadiene-4,5-diol; (E,E)-6-Ethyl-2,6-decadiene-4,5-diol; 4,5-Dihydroxy-6-ethyl-2,6-decadiene; 6-Ethyl-decadiene-4,5-diol
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Quality Control

Our 6-Ethyl-2,6-Decadiene-4,5-Diol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

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