Description

2-(Propylidene)Cyclohexanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexanone ring with a propylidene substituent, making it a valuable building block in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors. Industries that require high-purity intermediates for research, development, and production will find this chemical essential for creating target compounds with specific structural features.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic frameworks in research and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the development of novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its ketone functionality.
• Material Science: Utilized in the research and development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A key reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Propylidene)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	16429-05-3
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propylidenecyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2-(propylidene)-; 2-Propylidene-cyclohexanone; NSC 163045; 2-(1-Propenyl)cyclohexanone (tautomer); α,β-Unsaturated ketone derivative; Propylidene cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Propylidene)Cyclohexanone is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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