Description

7-Methoxy-5,7-Dimethyloct-2-En-1-Ol is a specialized monoterpenoid alcohol derivative with a unique methoxy-substituted structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of terpene-based therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs contribute to biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for novel aroma chemicals, contributing green, floral, or woody notes to fine fragrances and flavors.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial research for constructing complex natural product analogs and novel chemical entities.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	7-Methoxy-5,7-Dimethyloct-2-En-1-Ol
CAS No.	94278-36-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₂₂O₂
Molecular Weight	186.29 g/mol
Synonyms	5,7-Dimethyl-7-methoxyoct-2-en-1-ol; 7-Methoxy-5,7-dimethyl-2-octen-1-ol; (E)-7-Methoxy-5,7-dimethyloct-2-en-1-ol; (Z)-7-Methoxy-5,7-dimethyloct-2-en-1-ol; Methoxy dimethyl octenol; Terpenoid alcohol derivative
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-5,7-Dimethyloct-2-En-1-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Isomeric Purity (GC)	Specified upon request
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.