Description

4-Hexen-2-One, 3-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) CAS NO 113972-71-7 is a specialized unsaturated ketone characterized by its specific stereochemistry and functional group arrangement. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance research and development sectors for its utility in constructing active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural product analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific olfactory notes and flavor molecules in high-value applications.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile building block in academic and industrial laboratories for exploring new carbon-carbon bond formation and functional group transformations.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hexen-2-One, 3-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	113972-71-7
Molecular Formula	C7H12O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one; (Z)-3-Methylhex-4-en-2-one; 4-Hexen-2-one, 3-methyl-, (Z)-; (3Z)-3-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one; cis-3-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one; 3-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one, (Z)-; 3-Methyl-cis-4-hexen-2-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-Hexen-2-One, 3-Methyl-, (Z)- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and stereochemical integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and support your regulatory and R&D requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C for extended stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer, GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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