Description

3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-Tetrenyl(Phenyl) Sulfone is a high-purity, specialized organosulfur compound featuring a unique polyprenyl chain linked to a phenyl sulfone moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex bioactive molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its role in creating novel compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive polyprenyl structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for functional polymers or liquid crystals, where the sulfone group and long alkyl chain impart specific thermal and solubility characteristics.
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate for creating complex terpenoid-derived aroma chemicals and specialty flavors.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing carbon-sulfur bonds and exploring new catalytic reactions.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Intermediate: Used in the production of high-value specialty ingredients for premium skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-Tetrenyl(Phenyl) Sulfone
CAS No.	74026-61-2
Molecular Formula	C26H38O2S
Molecular Weight	414.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Farnesyl Phenyl Sulfone; (all-E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatetraen-1-yl Phenyl Sulfone; Phenyl (3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatetraen-1-yl) Sulfone; trans,trans,trans-Farnesyl Phenyl Sulfone; (all-trans-Farnesyl) Phenyl Sulfone; Phenyl Farnesyl Sulfone; 1-(Phenylsulfonyl)-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2,6,10,14-hexadecatetraene
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Quality Control

Our production of 3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-Tetrenyl(Phenyl) Sulfone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Typical 97-99%)
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.