Description

5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Ethoxy- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring both ketone and alkene functional groups, with an ethoxy substituent, making it a versatile intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in facilitating complex molecular construction, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to build specific molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a precursor in the creation of specific aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs.
• Polymer & Material Science: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research: A valuable tool for methodology development in organic chemistry, such as in cyclization or conjugate addition reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Ethoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	161974-09-0
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethoxy-5-hexen-2-one; 5-Hexen-2-one, 3-ethoxy-; 3-Ethoxyhex-5-en-2-one; 1-Ethoxy-4-hexen-3-one; (9CI) designation reference compound.
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Ethoxy- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development 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 optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index	To be provided on COA
Density	To be provided on COA

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