3,4-Hexadien-1-ol
3,4-Hexadien-1-ol (CAS 5689-23-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H10O. This unsaturated alcohol is a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is commonly utilised in chemical research and development for creating more complex molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent with an assay of 97%, suitable for various laboratory applications.
- IUPAC
- 6-Hydroxy-2,3-hexadiene
- Synonyms
- 6-Hydroxy-2,3-hexadiene

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3,4-Hexadien-1-ol serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its unique structure with a dienol moiety allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound is employed as a fundamental building block in the creation of specialty chemicals and novel organic structures within research and development settings.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic pathways and developing innovative chemical compounds.
| Molecular weight | 98.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H10O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 0.887 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.481 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Flash point | 71 °C / 159.8 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-52 |
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 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol used for?
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3,4-Hexadien-1-ol is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol?
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The CAS number for 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol is 5689-23-6, and its molecular formula is C6H10O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol with an assay of 97%. This is a research-grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.
How should 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol be handled safely?
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3,4-Hexadien-1-ol is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302) and may cause harm if it contacts skin or is inhaled. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions. Storage is recommended at 2-8°C.
Is 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 3,4-Hexadien-1-ol, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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