Description

cis-2,2-Dimethyl-3-Hexene is a specialized, high-purity olefin characterized by its defined stereochemistry and branched hydrocarbon structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals requiring specific olefinic precursors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specific aroma chemicals and synthetic flavors.
• Polymer and Material Science: Employed as a monomer or co-monomer in research for developing novel polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in various name reactions, including metathesis and hydrofunctionalization, to introduce the dimethyl-substituted hexene moiety.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Research: Investigated as a potential component or intermediate in the development of high-performance synthetic lubricants and fuel additives.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	cis-2,2-Dimethyl-3-Hexene
CAS No.	690-92-6
Molecular Formula	C8H16
Molecular Weight	112.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-2,2-Dimethyl-3-hexene; 3-Hexene, 2,2-dimethyl-, (Z)-; (3Z)-2,2-Dimethyl-3-hexene; 2,2-Dimethyl-cis-3-hexene; cis-2,2-Dimethylhex-3-ene
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Quality Control

Our cis-2,2-Dimethyl-3-Hexene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to confirm identity, isomeric purity (cis- isomer content), and overall chemical purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep container tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
cis- Isomer Content (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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