Description

[S-(E)]-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 2-Methyl-2-Butenoate is a high-purity, chiral ester compound valued for its specific olfactory and flavoring characteristics. This specialty chemical is essential for formulators seeking to create sophisticated, naturalistic scent and taste profiles with precise stereochemical control. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key intermediate and building block for the synthesis of complex, high-value aroma chemicals, particularly those with floral, fruity, or woody notes.
• Flavor Creation: Used in the development of advanced flavoring agents for food and beverage applications, contributing to nuanced and natural taste experiences.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral synthon in asymmetric synthesis for pharmaceutical research and the production of other optically active compounds.
• Perfumery Compounds: Incorporated into premium perfume compositions, where its specific isomeric purity is critical for the final scent's character and stability.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying structure-odor relationships and developing new functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	[S-(E)]-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 2-Methyl-2-Butenoate
CAS No.	94086-63-2
Molecular Formula	C15H26O2
Molecular Weight	238.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(S,E)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl 2-methylbut-2-enoate; (S)-(-)-Citronellyl Tiglate; (S)-Citronellyl Tiglate; L-Citronellyl Tiglate; (S,E)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octenyl tiglate; Tiglic acid (S)-(-)-citronellyl ester; (S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl (E)-2-methyl-2-butenoate
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Quality Control

Our [S-(E)]-3,7-Dimethyl-6-Octenyl 2-Methyl-2-Butenoate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high chiral purity and chemical identity, with specifications tailored to meet the rigorous demands of the fragrance and flavor industries. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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). This material is easily oxidized and should be kept under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (S-isomer)
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.458 - 1.468
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.885 - 0.905

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