Description

2-(2,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-Dienyl)-4,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3-Dioxane is a specialized dioxane derivative with a unique branched, unsaturated terpenoid-like structure. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and fragrance ingredient due to its complex molecular framework and volatility. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, fine chemical synthesis, and agrochemical industries for creating novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key chiral intermediate or starting material in multi-step organic syntheses for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and synthesis of new active ingredients or pheromones due to its terpenoid-like backbone.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups or alter the properties of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Acts as a reference standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-Dienyl)-4,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3-Dioxane
CAS No.	68258-94-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	252.39 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,6-Trimethyl-2-(2,6-dimethylhepta-1,5-dienyl)-1,3-dioxane; 1,3-Dioxane, 2-(2,6-dimethyl-1,5-heptadienyl)-4,4,6-trimethyl-; (2,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-dienyl)-4,4,6-trimethyl-1,3-dioxane; Dihydro Rose Oxide Precursor; Terpenoid Dioxane Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-Dienyl)-4,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3-Dioxane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Ensure containers are kept upright and sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.930

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