Description

2,2-Dimethyl-1,3,5-hexatriene is a specialized, highly conjugated diene derivative with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis: Valuable diene component in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry for constructing cyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a model compound and reagent in research exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,2-Dimethyl-1,3,5-hexatriene
CAS No.	57342-48-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12
Molecular Weight	108.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2-Dimethylhexa-1,3,5-triene; 1,3,5-Hexatriene, 2,2-dimethyl-; 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3,5-hexatriene; 2,2-Dimethylhexatriene; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3,5-hexatriene is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

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.