Description

6-Methyl-5-Isopropyl-3-Heptyne-2,5-Diol is a specialized alkyne diol compound with a unique branched structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both hydroxyl and alkyne groups, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This chemical is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors for applications requiring precise molecular control.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex stereocenters.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: The hydroxyl and alkyne functionalities allow for its use in constructing sophisticated ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings to impart specific physical properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes for high-value flavors, fragrances, and electronic chemicals.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical reactions in organic chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-5-Isopropyl-3-Heptyne-2,5-Diol
CAS No.	63922-38-3
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Heptyne-2,5-diol, 6-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 5-Isopropyl-6-methyl-3-heptyne-2,5-diol; 6-Methyl-5-isopropylhept-3-yne-2,5-diol; Diol of 6-Methyl-5-isopropyl-3-heptyne; Acetylenic diol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Methyl-5-Isopropyl-3-Heptyne-2,5-Diol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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