Description

3,4,4-Trimethyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One CAS NO 17429-31-1 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexadienones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for the preparation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific terpenoid-derived aroma compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,4-Trimethyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One
CAS No.	17429-31-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12O
Molecular Weight	136.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,4-Trimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; 2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-one, 3,4,4-trimethyl-; 3,4,4-Trimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadienone; 3,4,4-Trimethyl-p-quinone; Trimethylquinone; 3,4,4-Trimethylbenzoquinone; 2,3,5-Trimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione (tautomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4,4-Trimethyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided and available upon request, detailing all relevant specifications 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.