Description

4,4,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is a versatile cyclic enone compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a reactive α,β-unsaturated carbonyl system, makes it a key building block for creating complex molecular frameworks. This chemical is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries, for the synthesis of specialty chemicals and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a building block for creating specific musk, woody, or amber notes in perfumery and flavor compositions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization processes.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer to impart specific properties to advanced polymer materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard for analytical testing and method development in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,4,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-One
CAS No.	17429-29-7
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4,5-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexenone; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 4,4,5-trimethyl-; 4,4,5-Trimethylcyclohex-2-enone; NSC 221986; 4,4,5-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; Trimethylcyclohexenone
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Quality Control

Our 4,4,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in research and regulated industries.

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). 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
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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