Description

2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,6-Heptadien-4-Ol is a specialized terpenoid alcohol with a unique branched structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis, prized for its reactive diene and alcohol functionalities. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and terpenoid-based fragrances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive terpenoid skeleton.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for various specialty chemicals, including catalysts, ligands, and performance materials.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new organic reactions and synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,6-Heptadien-4-Ol
CAS No.	79604-66-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,6-heptadien-4-ol; 4-Heptadien-4-ol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-1,6-; 2,4,6-Trimethylhepta-1,6-dien-4-ol; 1,6-Heptadien-4-ol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-; (E/Z)-2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,6-heptadien-4-ol; Trimethylheptadienol
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,6-Heptadien-4-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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