Description

2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-6,11-Dihydroxy-2,14-Hexadecadiene-7,9-Diyne is a high-purity, structurally complex diyne-diol compound with significant potential in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique conjugated diyne and diol functionalities make it a valuable building block for creating novel molecular architectures and bioactive compounds. This specialty chemical is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and high-value intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex polyacetylene backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticide and herbicide molecules, leveraging its reactive diyne system for structural diversity.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Natural Product Synthesis: A crucial intermediate for the total or semi-synthesis of complex natural products containing enediyne or polyacetylene motifs.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in designing molecular probes and tools for studying biological pathways due to its ability to undergo specific cyclization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-6,11-Dihydroxy-2,14-Hexadecadiene-7,9-Diyne
CAS No.	62617-57-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O₂
Molecular Weight	302.45 g/mol
Synonyms	6,11-Dihydroxy-2,6,11,15-tetramethyl-2,14-hexadecadiene-7,9-diyne; 2,14-Hexadecadiene-7,9-diyne-6,11-diol, 2,6,11,15-tetramethyl-; Tetramethyl Dihydroxy Hexadecadienediyne; C20H30O2 (CAS 62617-57-6)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-6,11-Dihydroxy-2,14-Hexadecadiene-7,9-Diyne is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for purity and identity. Comprehensive analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, are employed. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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