Description

2,4,6-Trimethylnonan-4-Ol is a branched-chain tertiary alcohol with a specific molecular architecture. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential high-boiling solvent or fragrance ingredient due to its unique steric and hydrophobic properties. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical synthesis industries for creating complex organic molecules.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of musk-like or woody aroma chemicals for perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Specialty Solvent: Acts as a high-boiling point solvent for resins, polymers, and coatings where slow evaporation is required.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing bulky alkyl groups into target molecules.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Employed in the formulation of synthetic lubricants and fuel additives to modify viscosity and performance characteristics.
• Plasticizer Precursor: Utilized in the production of plasticizers for polymers, enhancing flexibility and processing.
• Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Trimethylnonan-4-Ol
CAS No.	84110-44-1
Molecular Formula	C12H26O
Molecular Weight	186.33 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethylnonane; 2,4,6-Trimethyl-4-nonanol; Nonan-4-ol, 2,4,6-trimethyl-; Tertiary C12 Alcohol (branched)
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Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Trimethylnonan-4-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including GC, IR, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Density (20°C)	0.820 - 0.840 g/mL

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