Description

(Z)-1-[(3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadienyl)Oxy]-1-Methoxydecane is a specialized organic ether compound with a unique geranyl-derived alkoxy chain. This chemical matters for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering specific stereochemistry and functional group compatibility. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, fragrance, and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating complex terpenoid-based aroma chemicals and specialty odorants.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators that utilize ether functionalities.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected alcohol equivalent or an alkylating agent in multi-step synthetic routes in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialized polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-1-[(3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadienyl)Oxy]-1-Methoxydecane
CAS No.	93894-25-8
Molecular Formula	C21H40O2
Molecular Weight	324.55 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-1-[(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl)oxy]decane (Z)-; (Z)-1-(Geranyloxy)-1-methoxydecane; 1-Methoxy-1-[(Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl]oxy]decane; Decane, 1-[(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl)oxy]-1-methoxy-, (Z)-; Geranyl decyl methyl acetal (Z-isomer); Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-1-[(3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-Octadienyl)Oxy]-1-Methoxydecane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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