Description

8-Butoxy-2,6-Dimethyloct-2-Ene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of ethers and olefins, characterized by its unique branched-chain structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional additive in advanced synthesis and formulation processes. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for its utility in creating complex molecules and modifying material properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its specific ether and alkene functionalities.
• Specialty Solvent and Coalescing Agent: Acts as a high-boiling point solvent or coalescing aid in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, leveraging its reactive double bond and ether linkage.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Employed as a precursor or performance additive in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and specialty fuel treatments.
• Polymer Modification Agent: Used to introduce specific side chains or functional groups into polymers to alter flexibility, solubility, or other physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Butoxy-2,6-Dimethyloct-2-Ene
CAS No.	71077-30-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₈O
Molecular Weight	212.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-8-butoxyoct-2-ene; 8-Butoxy-2,6-dimethyl-2-octene; 2-Octene, 8-butoxy-2,6-dimethyl-; Butyl (6-methyl-3-heptenyl) ether
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Quality Control

Our 8-Butoxy-2,6-Dimethyloct-2-Ene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.430 - 1.440
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	0.810 - 0.830

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