Description

Cycloheptanone, 3-(1-Methylethyl)-, (3R)- (9Ci) is a chiral, substituted cycloheptanone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Its defined stereochemistry at the 3-position makes it a critical precursor for researchers and manufacturers requiring high-purity, enantiomerically enriched intermediates for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of enantiomerically pure pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized building block for complex fragrance compounds, flavors, and advanced material precursors.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in the study and development of new chiral catalysts.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in organic chemistry research for methodological studies and the synthesis of novel molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cycloheptanone, 3-(1-Methylethyl)-, (3R)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	154701-69-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(3R)-3-Isopropylcycloheptanone; (R)-3-Isopropylcycloheptanone; 3-(1-Methylethyl)cycloheptanone, (3R)-; (R)-3-(Propan-2-yl)cycloheptan-1-one; (+)-3-Isopropylcycloheptanone; (3R)-3-(Propan-2-yl)cycloheptanone; 154701-69-6; Cycloheptanone, 3-(1-methylethyl)-, (3R)-
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Quality Control

Our Cycloheptanone, 3-(1-Methylethyl)-, (3R)- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC or GC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

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

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