Description

3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol is a high-purity, highly volatile monoterpene alcohol with a characteristic fresh, floral-woody aroma. This compound is valued for its role as a key fragrance intermediate and building block in organic synthesis, offering consistent quality and reliable performance. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating sophisticated scent profiles and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: A key ingredient and intermediate in the synthesis of premium perfumes, colognes, and cosmetic fragrances for its woody, floral notes.
• Aroma Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial chiral building block for the production of more complex terpenoid aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty organic products.
• Household & Industrial Products: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and cleaning agents to provide a fresh, natural scent profile.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying terpene chemistry and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol
CAS No.	94006-45-8
Molecular Formula	C10H20O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydrolinalool; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-3-ol; 6-Octen-3-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-; Tetrahydro-linalool; Dihydro-β-linalool; 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-3-ol (Dihydrolinalool)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-3-ol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and IR analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent organoleptic properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flames. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.830 - 0.840
Optical Rotation	Contact for details

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