Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol (CAS: 106-24-1)?
Answer
(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, CAS 106-24-1, is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a key component in perfumes, cosmetics, and food additives. It also serves as a precursor in the synthesis of other compounds and is employed in pharmaceutical research for its potential biological activities. Its natural occurrence in essential oils makes it valuable in both commercial and scientific contexts.
About
CAS No
106-24-1
English Name
(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol
Molecular Formula
C10H18O
Molecular Weight
154.25 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=CCC/C(=C/CO)/C)C
InChIKey
GLZPCOQZEFWAFX-JXMROGBWSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
