Description

4-Allyl-4-Methylcyclohex-2-Enone is a functionalized cyclohexenone derivative featuring both an allyl and a methyl substituent, making it a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif, which is integral to constructing complex molecular frameworks found in pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive enone functionality.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for creating specific terpenoid-based aroma molecules.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and asymmetric catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Allyl-4-Methylcyclohex-2-Enone
CAS No.	13481-16-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Allyl-4-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-Methyl-4-(2-propenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-Allyl-4-methylcyclohex-2-enone; 4-Methyl-4-allyl-2-cyclohexenone
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Quality Control

Our 4-Allyl-4-Methylcyclohex-2-Enone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assessment and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.