Description

2-Cyclohexen-1-One,2-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexenones, serving as a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both methyl and isopropyl substituents, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and production of novel drug candidates, particularly in the synthesis of complex heterocycles and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the manufacturing of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specific terpenoid-based aroma chemicals and fragrance components.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: An essential building block in academic and industrial laboratories for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other carbon-carbon bond-forming transformations.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexen-1-One,2-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	147614-27-5
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-Methyl-6-isopropyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 6-Isopropyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 2-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-; p-Menth-1-en-3-one (related terpenoid); Dihydrocarvone isomer; Contact for additional trade names.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Cyclohexen-1-One,2-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our standard grade typically meets a purity specification of ≥95% (by GC), with custom purities available. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (20°C)	Contact for details

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