Description

3,7-Dimethylocta-1,4,6-Trien-3-Ol is a valuable terpene alcohol derivative with a distinctive chemical structure. This compound is significant for its role as a key fragrance and flavor intermediate, prized for its unique organoleptic properties. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking high-purity aroma chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Serves as a crucial building block and modifier in the creation of complex perfume compositions, imparting fresh, green, or floral notes.
• Flavor Industry: Used as a flavoring agent or intermediate to develop natural-tasting fruit, citrus, or herbal flavor profiles for food and beverages.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile chiral intermediate or starting material in the synthesis of more complex terpenoids, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals.
• Aroma Chemicals Production: A key raw material for manufacturing other high-value aroma chemicals and fragrance ingredients.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Incorporated into cosmetic formulations such as lotions and creams to provide a pleasant scent.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying terpene chemistry, olfactory receptors, and new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,7-Dimethylocta-1,4,6-Trien-3-Ol
CAS No.	84012-63-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3,7-Dimethyl-1,4,6-octatrien-3-ol; Ocimenol; 1,4,6-Octatrien-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-; Alloocimenol; (E/Z)-Ocimenol; 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,4,6-trien-3-ol (mixture of isomers); Ocimenol (mixture of isomers); Terpene alcohol C10H16O
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Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethylocta-1,4,6-Trien-3-Ol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required by the fragrance and flavor industries. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use and away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.870 - 0.890
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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