Description

8-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl-2-Octene is a versatile chlorinated olefin intermediate with a unique branched-chain structure. This compound is valued for its reactivity, particularly in synthesis where it serves as a key building block for more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists and process engineers in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in polymer and material science applications.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Acts as a substrate or starting material for developing novel catalytic systems and ligands.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl-2-Octene
CAS No.	62812-91-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₉Cl
Molecular Weight	174.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Octene, 8-chloro-2,6-dimethyl-; 8-Chloro-2,6-dimethyloct-2-ene; (E/Z)-8-Chloro-2,6-dimethyl-2-octene; 2,6-Dimethyl-8-chloro-2-octene
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Quality Control

Our 8-Chloro-2,6-Dimethyl-2-Octene is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatility.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450

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