Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives to (2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol (CAS: 102608-53-7) can be used in synthesis, including similar isomers and structural analogs. Common alternative reagents include (2E,7E,11E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol and (2E,7R,11E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol. These can provide similar functionalities while potentially offering different synthetic advantages.
About
CAS No
102608-53-7
English Name
(2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol
Molecular Formula
C20H40O
Molecular Weight
296.54 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CCCC(C(=C)O)C)CCCC(CCCC(C)C)C
InChIKey
BOTWFXYSPFMFNR-PYDDKJGSSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-29 16:48
