Description

2,4-Dimethyl-2-Decene is a branched-chain alkene of significant industrial interest, identified by CAS NO 74421-03-7. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, valued for its specific olefinic structure which enables targeted chemical transformations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical sectors for the production of high-value derivatives.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its hydrocarbon backbone.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Acts as a key starting material or intermediate in the production of more complex molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Precursor: Employed in the research and development of specialized additives to modify properties like viscosity and stability.
• Polymer Research Monomer: Investigated for use in copolymerization to create polymers with tailored characteristics.
• Chemical Research and Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in catalytic studies and organic methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Dimethyl-2-Decene
CAS No.	74421-03-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄
Molecular Weight	168.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Decene, 2,4-dimethyl-; 2,4-Dimethyldec-2-ene; 2,4-Dimethyl-2-decene (cis/trans mixture); 2,4-Dimethyl-dec-2-ene; Branched C12 Olefin
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Quality Control

Our 2,4-Dimethyl-2-Decene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results 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 area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Isomer Distribution	Reported on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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