Description

4-Ethyloct-1-en-3-ol is a branched-chain unsaturated alcohol with a unique molecular structure. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, including flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers. It is particularly relevant for R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fine chemical, flavor & fragrance, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors seeking to develop novel compounds.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of unique aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral building block or intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a key intermediate for producing complex organic molecules, leveraging its reactive alkene and alcohol functional groups.
• Polymer Chemistry: Investigated as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Research: Explored for the development of performance-enhancing additives due to its specific hydrocarbon chain structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethyloct-1-en-3-ol
CAS No.	58046-43-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octen-3-ol, 4-ethyl-; 4-Ethyl-1-octen-3-ol; 3-Octen-1-ol, 4-ethyl-; (E/Z)-4-Ethyloct-1-en-3-ol; 4-Ethyl-1-octen-3-ol (mixed isomers); 58046-43-8; 4-Ethyloct-1-en-3-ol
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Quality Control

Our 4-Ethyloct-1-en-3-ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and consistent high-quality standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, 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) 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
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (typical)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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