Description

(E)-2-Methylhept-3-Ene is a high-purity, branched-chain alkene characterized by its specific geometric isomerism. This compound is valued in industrial synthesis for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to create complex molecular structures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to unique olfactory profiles.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a reactive building block for producing fine chemicals, agrochemicals, and performance materials.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for studying alkene reactivity and developing novel synthetic methodologies.
• Polymer Modification: Can be employed as a comonomer or cross-linking agent to modify the properties of specific polymer systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	(E)-2-Methylhept-3-Ene
CAS No.	692-96-6
Molecular Formula	C8H16
Molecular Weight	112.21 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-2-Methyl-3-heptene; trans-2-Methyl-3-heptene; 2-Methyl-trans-3-heptene; 3-Heptene, 2-methyl-, (E)-; 2-Methylhept-3-ene; (3E)-2-Methyl-3-heptene; Heptene, 2-methyl-; FEMA 4538
EINECS	211-746-2

Quality Control

Our (E)-2-Methylhept-3-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and physical properties are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
(E)-Isomer Content	≥ 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.