Description

3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl 5-Oxo-Dl-Prolinate is a specialized ester derivative of 5-oxoproline, combining a terpene-like side chain with a pyrrolidone moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing high-value compounds in the fragrance, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and manufacturers developing novel active ingredients, flavorants, and aroma chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals with complex, long-lasting scent profiles.
• Cosmetic Active Ingredient Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty esters and amides for skincare formulations targeting moisturization and skin barrier repair.
• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the development of prodrugs or active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with enhanced bioavailability.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing complex molecules due to its reactive ester and ketone functional groups.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of custom surfactants, plasticizers, or polymer additives with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl 5-Oxo-Dl-Prolinate
CAS No.	64431-70-5
Molecular Formula	C15H25NO3
Molecular Weight	267.37 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Oxo-DL-proline 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl 5-oxoprolinate; 5-Oxoproline 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester; DL-Pyroglutamic acid 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester; 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl 5-oxo-DL-prolinate; (RS)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enyl 5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate; 5-Oxo-DL-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid 3,7-dimethyl-6-octenyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl 5-Oxo-Dl-Prolinate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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