Description

2,6-Dibromo-3,3,5,5-tetramethylcyclohexan-1-one is a specialized brominated ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique sterically hindered structure, which provides a versatile platform for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors who require high-purity intermediates for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex, sterically defined cyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural product analogs and other fine chemicals via further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a starting material for synthesizing novel chiral ligands or metal-organic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-3,3,5,5-tetramethylcyclohexan-1-one
CAS No.	2065-76-1
Molecular Formula	C10H16Br2O
Molecular Weight	312.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dibromo-3,3,5,5-tetramethylcyclohexanone; 1-Cyclohexanone, 2,6-dibromo-3,3,5,5-tetramethyl-; 3,3,5,5-Tetramethyl-2,6-dibromocyclohexanone; NSC 163063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our 2,6-Dibromo-3,3,5,5-tetramethylcyclohexan-1-one is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure high purity and consistency to meet the exacting standards of research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.