Description

6-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hex-2-Yn-1-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring both an alkyne and a protected hydroxyl group, making it a valuable building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This unique bifunctional structure provides chemists with orthogonal reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for introducing specific carbon chain functionalities.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Used in the development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its rigid alkyne core and modifiable side chains.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to impart specific properties like hydrophobicity or rigidity to specialty polymers.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A versatile reagent for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways in organic chemistry laboratories.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Used as an intermediate for creating complex aroma molecules with specific structural motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hex-2-Yn-1-Ol
CAS No.	61565-20-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18O3
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-2-hexyn-1-ol; 2-Hexyn-1-ol, 6-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-; 1-Ethoxyethyl 5-hydroxy-2-pentynyl ether; 5-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)-1-pentyne-3-ol; 6-(Ethoxyethoxy)hex-2-yn-1-ol; EEHO; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hex-2-Yn-1-Ol adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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