2,5-Dimethyl-3-hexyne-2,5-diol (CAS No: 142-30-3) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Vitamin E. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Olfine Y, Acetylenepinacol
CAS No: 142-30-3
PubChem CID: 8883
Mol Formula: C8H14O2
Mol Weight: 142.20 g/mol
Used in API: Vitamin E
IUPAC Name: 2,5-dimethylhex-3-yne-2,5-diol
API Intermediate Description: 2,5-Dimethyl-3-hexyne-2,5-diol is an acetylenic diol compound featuring a triple bond at the 3-position and hydroxyl groups at the 2- and 5-positions, each attached to a methyl-substituted carbon. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow viscous liquid or low-melting solid, miscible with water and many organic solvents.