Description

5-Methyl-2-[3,7-Dimethyl-8-(4-Methyl-2-Furanyl)-2,6-Octadienyl]-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione is a specialized organic compound featuring a complex terpenoid-quinone structure with a furan substituent. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for the synthesis of bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel compounds for various high-value applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with potential therapeutic activity.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a sophisticated precursor in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural product analogs and heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and performance materials where its specific quinone core is required.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for developing novel crop protection agents or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive scaffold.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: May be utilized in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, leveraging its terpenoid-derived structure.
• Material Science: Explored for use in the development of organic electronic materials or photoactive compounds, given its conjugated quinone system.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Methyl-2-[3,7-Dimethyl-8-(4-Methyl-2-Furanyl)-2,6-Octadienyl]-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	89014-06-2
Molecular Formula	C24H28O3
Molecular Weight	364.48 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-[3,7-dimethyl-8-(4-methyl-2-furanyl)-2,6-octadienyl]-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; 2-[(1E,6E)-8-(4-Methylfuran-2-yl)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-1-yl]-5-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; 5-Methyl-2-[(1E,6E)-8-(4-methyl-2-furanyl)-3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadienyl]-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; 5-Methyl-2-[(1E,6E)-8-(4-methylfuran-2-yl)-3,7-dimethylocta-1,6-dien-1-yl]cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; A specific terpenoid quinone derivative. (Contact for additional trade names)
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Methyl-2-[3,7-Dimethyl-8-(4-Methyl-2-Furanyl)-2,6-Octadienyl]-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione adheres to stringent internal quality protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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