Description

2-Cyclohexen-1-One,3-Ethyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexenones, valued for its unique structural motif that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific stereochemistry and functional groups are critical. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to introduce the 3-ethyl-2-isopropyl cyclohexenone scaffold into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those requiring complex, multi-ring structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive ketone functionality.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specific musky or woody aroma compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable substrate in methodological studies, such as asymmetric hydrogenation or cycloaddition reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals used in electronics or advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexen-1-One,3-Ethyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	164266-57-3
Molecular Formula	C11H18O
Molecular Weight	166.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-2-isopropyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3-ethyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-; 3-Ethyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3-Ethyl-2-isopropylcyclohex-2-enone; 2-Isopropyl-3-ethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; NSC 342041; 3-Ethyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
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Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexen-1-One,3-Ethyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place 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/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.