cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol (CAS: 106-25-2) is an acyclic organic compound with the linear formula (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH and a molecular weight of 154.25 g/mol. Also known as Nerol, this chemical is a key building block in organic synthesis. Its primary application lies in the precise construction of complex molecules, notably as a component in the synthesis of epothilone D.
- IUPAC
- Nerol
- Synonyms
- 106-25-2Nerol(E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol(2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
Synthesis of Epothilone D
cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol serves as a crucial intermediate in the highly convergent and stereocontrolled synthesis of epothilone D. This application highlights its utility in complex natural product synthesis.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
As an acyclic alkene alcohol, this compound is valuable for constructing carbon frameworks in various organic synthesis pathways. Its defined stereochemistry makes it suitable for stereoselective reactions.
Research and Development
Used in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. Its properties make it amenable to various functional group transformations.
| Molecular weight | 154.25 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 103-105 °C/9 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.876 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.474(lit.) |
| Solubility | absolute ethanol: soluble(lit.) |
| Application | cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol was used in the highly convergent and stereocontrolled synthesis of epothilone D1. |
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 | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 107 °C / 224.6 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol used for?
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cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the synthesis of epothilone D.
What is the CAS number and formula for cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol?
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The CAS number is 106-25-2, and the linear formula is (CH3)2C=CHCH2CH2C(CH3)=CHCH2OH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol with an assay of 97%. This is a technical grade, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol?
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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
How is cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for packing, shipping, and exporting chemicals globally. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for cis-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through our website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (106-25-2).
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