Description

1,5-Heptadiene, 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-Dimethyl- is a specialized, highly volatile organic compound with a unique diene and acetal functional group structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable versatile building block and reactive intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex molecular frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its reactive diene system is utilized.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specific thermal or chemical resistance properties.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed as a precursor for synthesizing specific terpene-like aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry to create novel organic materials.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and advanced organic intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,5-Heptadiene, 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	99509-41-8
Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethyl-3-(dimethoxymethyl)-1,5-heptadiene; 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-dimethyl-1,5-heptadiene; 1,5-Heptadiene, 3-(dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-dimethyl-; (E/Z)-3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-dimethylhepta-1,5-diene; Acetal of 3,6-Dimethyl-1,5-heptadien-3-ol; 3,6-Dimethylhepta-1,5-dien-3-yl dimethyl acetal
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1,5-Heptadiene, 3-(Dimethoxymethyl)-3,6-Dimethyl- undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C/59-77°F). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential concentration changes. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 92.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.88 - 0.92
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450

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