Description

(S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 3-Methyl-2-Butenoate is a high-purity, optically active ester compound with a characteristic fruity, floral aroma. This chiral molecule is valued for its role as a key fragrance intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex natural products. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the flavors and fragrances, fine chemicals, and pharmaceutical research sectors for creating sophisticated aromatic profiles and chiral synthons.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals, imparting fruity and floral notes to perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex natural products, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying asymmetric synthesis, esterification reactions, and the olfactory properties of terpene derivatives.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Incorporated as a fragrance component in premium personal care products such as lotions, creams, and soaps.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 3-Methyl-2-Butenoate
CAS No.	94022-03-4
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl 3-methylbut-2-enoate; (S)-Neryl 3-Methyl-2-butenoate; (S)-Neryl Tiglate; (S)-Neryl Tiglic Acid Ester; (S)-Neryl 3,3-Dimethylacrylate; (S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl tiglate; (S)-Neryl 2-Butenoate, 3-methyl-; (S)-Neryl ester of 3-methyl-2-butenoic acid
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Quality Control

Our (S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 3-Methyl-2-Butenoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for fragrance and fine chemical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and optical purity specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. 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
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 98.0% ee (S-isomer)
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.465 - 1.475
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92

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