2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol
2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol (CAS 5929-72-6) is a symmetrical diol featuring two tertiary alcohol groups and a central alkyne linkage. This molecule serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel polymers and materials due to its unique structural features. With a molecular weight of 166.22 g/mol, it is supplied by TSS with an assay of 99% for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- 7-diol5929-72-6[-C≡CC(CH3)2OH]2
![2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol ([-C≡CC(CH3)2OH]2) — chemical structure, CAS 5929-72-6; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F5929-72-6.png&w=3840&q=75)
Monomer for Polymer Synthesis
The diol functionality and internal alkyne make 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol a useful monomer for creating polymers with specific properties, potentially enhancing thermal stability or rigidity.
Building Block in Organic Chemistry
This compound can be employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, leveraging the reactivity of its tertiary alcohol and alkyne functionalities.
Materials Science Research
Its unique structure is of interest in materials science for the development of new materials with tailored characteristics, possibly for advanced applications.
| Molecular weight | 166.22 |
|---|---|
| Linear formula | [-C≡CC(CH3)2OH]2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 132-134 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol used for?
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2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis and as a building block in organic chemistry for creating complex molecules and novel materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol?
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The CAS number is 5929-72-6, and its linear formula is [-C≡CC(CH3)2OH]2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. This compound is classified as a Warning (GHS07) and may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).
How is 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol packed and shipped?
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2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol?
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Please contact our sales team via the website to request a sample or a quote for 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyne-2,7-diol.
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