Description

4-Hepten-2-One, 6-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of unsaturated ketones. This chemical is valued for its unique structural properties, making it a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis and fragrance development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and flavor & fragrance industries for creating complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Key Intermediate in Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a building block for synthesizing specific scent and flavor notes in high-value perfumery and food flavoring applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science: Acts as a precursor for polymers, specialty chemicals, and advanced materials research.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hepten-2-One, 6-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	104728-06-5
Molecular Formula	C8H14O
Molecular Weight	126.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-6-Methyl-4-hepten-2-one; (Z)-6-Methylhept-4-en-2-one; 6-Methyl-4-hepten-2-one, (Z)-; (4Z)-6-Methyl-4-hepten-2-one; 4-Hepten-2-one, 6-methyl-, (Z)-; 6-Methyl-4-hepten-2-one (cis-); cis-6-Methyl-4-hepten-2-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Hepten-2-One, 6-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Boiling Point	Approx. 160-165 °C
Density	~0.85 g/mL at 25 °C
Refractive Index	~1.43-1.45 at 20 °C

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