Description

2-Cyclohexen-1-One,6-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethyl)-,(4R-Cis)-(9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined cyclic enone compound, identified by CAS number 105497-91-4. This molecule serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific three-dimensional structure which is critical for imparting desired biological activity or material properties. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries who require precise, high-quality intermediates for complex molecule construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of steroidal or terpenoid-based therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the specific stereochemistry influences biological efficacy.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for musky, woody, or amber notes in high-value perfumery and flavor compositions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization strategies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers with unique optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexen-1-One,6-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethyl)-,(4R-Cis)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	105497-91-4
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(4R,6S)-4-Isopropyl-6-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one; (4R-cis)-6-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; p-Menth-1-en-3-one (specific isomer); Carvone isomer; 4-Isopropyl-6-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one (cis-(4R,6S)-); Terpenoid enone intermediate; Chiral cyclohexenone derivative.
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexen-1-One,6-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethyl)-,(4R-Cis)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high chiral purity and chemical identity, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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