Description

(3E,7E)-4,8,12-Trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-Trienenitrile is a high-purity, synthetic nitrile compound, also known as a key intermediate in the synthesis of isoprenoid derivatives. This product is valued for its defined stereochemistry and consistent quality, which are critical for research and industrial synthesis where precise molecular structure impacts final product performance. It serves as an essential building block for scientists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and advanced organic synthesis sectors, particularly for creating compounds with specific terpenoid backbones.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of specific terpenoid aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a specialized building block for the development of novel therapeutic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with isoprenoid motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the production of certain pesticides and plant growth regulators that require a defined terpene-like structure.
• Vitamin & Nutraceutical Synthesis: Employed in the synthetic pathways for fat-soluble vitamins (e.g., Vitamin A, E, K) and related nutraceutical compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: A valuable substrate for studying nitrile chemistry, cyclization reactions, and the development of new catalytic methodologies.
• Specialty Polymer Monomer: Investigated for use in creating polymers with unique properties derived from its unsaturated, branched hydrocarbon chain.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3E,7E)-4,8,12-Trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-Trienenitrile
CAS No.	6006-01-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₅N
Molecular Weight	231.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Farnesyl nitrile (mixed isomers); 3,7,11-Trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienenitrile; (E,E)-Farnesyl nitrile; (all-E)-3,7,11-Trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trienentrile; Geranyl linalool nitrile derivative; Isoprenoid nitrile C16; 2,6,10-Dodecatrienenitrile, 3,7,11-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our (3E,7E)-4,8,12-Trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-Trienenitrile is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and stereochemical confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (typically >95% by GC/HPLC), and isomer ratio is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity ((E,E)-Isomer)	≥ 90.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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