Description

2-Hexanone, 4-Hydroxy-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized ketone derivative with a hydroxyl functional group, offering unique reactivity and solubility properties. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating specialty chemicals, fragrances, and flavor compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced materials and coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexanone, 4-Hydroxy-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	116530-49-5
Molecular Formula	C7H14O2
Molecular Weight	130.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-3-methyl-2-hexanone; 3-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-hexanone; 2-Hexanone, 4-hydroxy-3-methyl-; 4-Hydroxy-3-methylhexan-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexanone, 4-Hydroxy-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research or production requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.