Description

2,6-Dimethyl-6-Hepten-4-Yn-3-Ol is a specialized aliphatic alcohol featuring both alkyne and alkene functional groups, making it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure is critical for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in the development of flavors, fragrances, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific unsaturated functionalities into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing terpene-like aroma compounds and specialty odorants.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile intermediate for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving acetylene and olefin groups.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2,6-Dimethyl-6-Hepten-4-Yn-3-Ol
CAS No.	96850-54-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hepten-4-yn-3-ol, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethylhept-6-en-4-yn-3-ol; 3-Butyn-2-ol, 2-methyl-6-methylene-; 2-Methyl-6-methylene-3-butyn-2-ol; Dehydrolinalool (common industry name); Linalool derivative; Acetylenic terpene alcohol
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethyl-6-Hepten-4-Yn-3-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when appropriate for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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