Description

1-Cyclohexyl-2-Propen-1-One is a specialized organic ketone building block of significant interest in fine chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a cyclohexyl group adjacent to an α,β-unsaturated carbonyl system, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a key intermediate for the synthesis of various active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring a lipophilic cyclohexyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a starting material or intermediate for specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for Michael addition reactions, cyclizations, and other C-C bond-forming transformations.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of advanced organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Cyclohexyl-2-Propen-1-One
CAS No.	2177-34-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclohexylprop-2-en-1-one; 2-Propen-1-one, 1-cyclohexyl-; Cyclohexyl vinyl ketone; Vinyl cyclohexyl ketone; 3-Cyclohexyl-2-propen-1-one; NSC 406913
EINECS	218-548-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Cyclohexyl-2-Propen-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to consistent quality and supply reliability for your critical processes.

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. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or an opaque secondary container until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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