Description

2,6-Dimethyl-1,6-Undecadiene is a branched-chain diene with a unique molecular structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the production of specialized fragrances, flavors, and high-performance polymers. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical manufacturing industries.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing complex terpenoid-like aroma chemicals and specialty flavoring agents.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Used as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of novel polyolefins and other polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile diene in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry for creating complex organic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the research and development of advanced active ingredients and formulation additives.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a synthetic precursor in the discovery and development of new chemical entities.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a critical intermediate for producing custom and high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-1,6-Undecadiene
CAS No.	69690-70-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₄
Molecular Weight	180.33 g/mol
Synonyms	1,6-Undecadiene, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethylundeca-1,6-diene; 2,6-Dimethyl-1,6-undecadiene; 1,6-Undecadiene,2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethylundecadiene; 2,6-Dimethyl-1,6-hendecadiene
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-1,6-Undecadiene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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