Description

2-Hexenylmalonic Acid Dimethyl Ester is a versatile diester compound, specifically the dimethyl ester derivative of 2-hexenylmalonic acid. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactive ester groups and the unsaturated hexenyl chain. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific aroma compounds and odorants.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various reactions, including Michael additions, alkylations, and cyclizations, to introduce functionalized side chains.
• Polymer & Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Research & Development: Essential tool compound in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological development and novel compound discovery.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexenylmalonic Acid Dimethyl Ester
CAS No.	74810-84-7
Molecular Formula	C11H18O4
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl 2-Hexenylmalonate; Dimethyl (2-Hexenyl)propanedioate; Propanedioic acid, (2-hexenyl)-, dimethyl ester; 2-Hexenylmalonic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Malonic acid, (2-hexenyl)-, dimethyl ester; (2-Hexenyl)malonic acid dimethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexenylmalonic Acid Dimethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to support your quality assurance protocols. Specifications can be aligned with cGMP and other relevant regulatory frameworks as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

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