Description

2-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethenyl)-2-Cyclohexene-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclohexenone derivatives. This chemical is valued for its unique structural motif, which makes it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for creating novel compounds and fine-tuning product properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating specific terpenoid-based aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing complex organic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring its specific cyclohexenone core structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethenyl)-2-Cyclohexene-1-One
CAS No.	2244-16-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14O
Molecular Weight	150.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-isopropenyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-Isopropenyl-2-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 2-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-Methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)-; 2-Methyl-4-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-enone
EINECS	218-822-2

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-(1-Methylethenyl)-2-Cyclohexene-1-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

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 opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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