Description

(S)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl Butyrate is a chiral ester compound with a characteristic fruity, floral aroma. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its role in the synthesis of complex fragrance molecules and chiral pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance and fine chemical synthesis industries for creating premium, optically active products.

Application

• Fragrance Ingredient: A key chiral building block for synthesizing high-value, optically pure fragrance compounds with specific olfactory profiles.
• Flavor Enhancer: Used in the development of sophisticated, natural-tasting flavor compositions for premium food and beverage products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral synthon in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex molecular architectures in agrochemicals and specialty materials.
• Aroma Chemical Production: A critical raw material for manufacturing advanced aroma chemicals used in perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care items.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl Butyrate
CAS No.	94133-43-4
Molecular Formula	C14H26O2
Molecular Weight	226.36 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl butyrate; (S)-Citronellyl butyrate; (S)-6-Octen-1-ol, 3,7-dimethyl-, butanoate; (3S)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-enyl butyrate; (S)-(-)-Citronellyl butyrate; Butanoic acid, (3S)-3,7-dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl ester; L-Citronellyl butyrate
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Quality Control

Our (S)-3,7-Dimethyloct-6-Enyl Butyrate 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 stringent requirements for fragrance and pharmaceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources to maintain product integrity and chiral stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (S)-isomer
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.870 - 0.890

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