Description

2-Chloro-3,5,5-Trimethyl-Cyclohex-2-Enone is a versatile chlorinated cyclohexenone derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its unique structure provides a reactive handle for constructing complex molecules, making it valuable for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of polymers, resins, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3,5,5-Trimethyl-Cyclohex-2-Enone
CAS No.	17304-82-4
Molecular Formula	C9H13ClO
Molecular Weight	172.65 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-chlorocyclohex-2-enone; 2-Chloroisophorone; NSC 403119; 2-Chloro-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-enone
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3,5,5-Trimethyl-Cyclohex-2-Enone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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 bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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