Description

4-(2.6.6-Trimethyl Cyclohex-1-Enyl)-But-2-En-4-One is a high-purity, synthetic ketone compound valued for its unique organoleptic properties and versatile chemical structure. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and fragrance ingredient, enabling the creation of sophisticated and stable aromatic profiles. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical synthesis industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for premium product formulations.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: A key intermediate and building block for the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals, particularly those with woody, amber, or floral notes.
• Flavor Creation: Used in the development of specialty flavor compounds, contributing to nuanced taste profiles in high-end applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other specialty chemicals.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed in the formulation of perfumes, lotions, and other personal care products requiring stable and long-lasting fragrance components.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying ketone chemistry and developing novel synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(2.6.6-Trimethyl Cyclohex-1-Enyl)-But-2-En-4-One
CAS No.	2376-92-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₀O
Molecular Weight	192.30 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Damascone; 4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-4-one; 1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-buten-1-one; Damascone Alpha; α-Damascone; (E)-4-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)but-3-en-2-one; (E)-1-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)but-2-en-1-one
EINECS	219-164-0

Quality Control

Our 4-(2.6.6-Trimethyl Cyclohex-1-Enyl)-But-2-En-4-One is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise purity and identity specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.925 - 0.935

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