Description

(Z)-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)Toluene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of aromatic ethers, characterized by its specific (Z)-configuration and a hexenyloxy side chain. This precise molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where stereochemical control and specific functional group compatibility are paramount. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating novel aromatic molecules with targeted olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, contributing green, fruity, or herbal notes to perfumes and flavor formulations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a specialized building block in pharmaceutical research and the production of agrochemicals, where its specific alkene geometry is critical for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal and Advanced Material Research: Acts as a structural component in the development of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs) due to its aromatic core and flexible chain.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for coupling reactions, etherifications, and as a chiral pool synthon in asymmetric synthesis.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce aromatic ether functionalities into polymer backbones, altering physical properties like solubility and thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)Toluene
CAS No.	88191-39-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-1-Methyl-3-(3-hexenyloxy)benzene; (Z)-3-(Hex-3-en-1-yloxy)-1-methylbenzene; Benzene, 1-methyl-3-[(3Z)-3-hexen-1-yloxy]-; Toluene, (Z)-(hex-3-enyloxy)-; (3Z)-3-Hexen-1-yl 3-methylphenyl ether; (Z)-3-(3-Hexenyloxy)toluene; p-Tolyl (Z)-3-hexenyl ether (isomeric).
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-(Hex-3-Enyloxy)Toluene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive synthetic applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing parameters such as identity, isomeric purity (Z-content), chemical assay, and impurity profile. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable, and our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research, fragrance, and pharmaceutical intermediate markets.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
(Z)-Isomer Content (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.