Description

3-Ethyl-2,5-Dimethyl-3-Hexene is a branched-chain alkene of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate, valued for its specific structure which facilitates the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring precise molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor in the production of specific aroma chemicals and synthetic flavors.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed as a monomer or co-monomer in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: A valuable reagent in research laboratories for constructing carbon skeletons in natural product synthesis and methodology development.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Used in the formulation of high-performance additives to modify viscosity and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Ethyl-2,5-Dimethyl-3-Hexene
CAS No.	62338-08-3
Molecular Formula	C10H20
Molecular Weight	140.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-2,5-dimethylhex-3-ene; 2,5-Dimethyl-3-ethyl-3-hexene; 3-Hexene, 3-ethyl-2,5-dimethyl-; (E)-3-Ethyl-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexene; (Z)-3-Ethyl-2,5-dimethyl-3-hexene; 3-Ethyl-2,5-dimethylhexene; Branched C10 Olefin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Ethyl-2,5-Dimethyl-3-Hexene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C (refrigerated) or as specified on the label.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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