Description

7,8-Dimethoxyoct-1-Ene is a specialized organic compound featuring an alkene terminal and two methoxy groups on the carbon chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for carbon chain extension and functional group transformations.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	7,8-Dimethoxyoct-1-Ene
CAS No.	93840-75-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₂₀O₂
Molecular Weight	172.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Octene, 7,8-dimethoxy-; 7,8-Dimethoxy-1-octene; Oct-1-ene-7,8-diyl dimethyl ether; (7,8-Dimethoxyoctyl)ethylene; 93840-75-6
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Quality Control

Our 7,8-Dimethoxyoct-1-Ene is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed and away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.