Description

3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene-1-Carbaldehyde is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic terpenoid aldehydes. This chemical serves as a valuable key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking high-purity, consistent raw materials for advanced organic synthesis and product development.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: A crucial intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and natural product analogs, contributing to sophisticated scent and flavor profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Used as a versatile precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for developing novel organic molecules and materials.
• Fine Chemicals Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific structural motifs.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	79406-08-9
Molecular Formula	C10H14O2
Molecular Weight	166.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-β-cyclocitral; 3-Hydroxy-β-cyclocitral; 3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,4-diene-1-carbaldehyde; 3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexadienecarboxaldehyde; 1,4-Cyclohexadiene-1-carboxaldehyde, 3-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene-1-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment 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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.