Description

1-Hexen-3-One, 1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique molecular structure that combines a catechol moiety with an unsaturated ketone. This compound matters as a valuable chemical intermediate and research chemical for the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for studying novel organic reactions, particularly those involving catechol and α,β-unsaturated ketone chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including complex ligands, dyes, and functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activity or as a probe in enzymatic studies due to its catechol structure.
• Material Science: Explored as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hexen-3-One, 1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	121501-47-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-hexen-3-one; 3',4'-Dihydroxyphenyl 1-hexenyl ketone; 1-Hexen-3-one, 1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-; (E)-1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)hex-1-en-3-one; 3,4-Dihydroxybenzylideneacetone derivative; Catechol hexenone derivative; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Hexen-3-One, 1-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the presence of the catechol group, this material may be sensitive to oxidation; prolonged exposure to air should be minimized.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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