Description

2-Hexyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin is a specialized heterocyclic compound belonging to the class of dioxepins, valued for its unique cyclic acetal structure. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of fragrances, flavors, and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing green, fruity, or herbal notes.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing active ingredients and intermediates in crop protection products.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers or additives for polymers with specific properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected form of a dialdehyde or as a versatile electrophile in multi-step synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin
CAS No.	61732-96-5
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hexyl-1,3-dioxep-4-ene; 4,7-Dihydro-2-hexyl-1,3-dioxepin; 2-n-Hexyl-4,7-dihydro-1,3-dioxepin; Hexyl dihydrodioxepin; Dihydrohexyl dioxepin
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-4,7-Dihydro-1,3-Dioxepin is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 heat sources.

Specification

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

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