Description

2,4-Octadien-1-Ol is a high-purity, unsaturated fatty alcohol with the CAS number 69668-94-6. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industries. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking to create or modify specific organoleptic profiles or advanced chemical structures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing specific aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to green, fatty, or waxy notes.
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic pathways.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the synthesis of esters or other derivatives for cosmetic formulations.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Material Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of organic compounds for electronic or display applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Octadien-1-Ol
CAS No.	69668-94-6
Molecular Formula	C₈H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	126.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Octadien-1-ol; (2E,4E)-2,4-Octadien-1-ol; 2,4-Octadienol; Octa-2,4-dien-1-ol; 1-Octadien-4-ol; 2,4-Octadienyl alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Octadien-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This material is easily oxidized; avoid exposure to air and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%

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