Description

2-Hexanone, 6-Amino- (8Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 26342-06-3 is a specialized amino ketone derivative, a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, containing both a ketone and a primary amine group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules requiring specific amine-ketone backbones.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides, polyurethanes, and other performance polymers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic colorants and functional dyes.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexanone, 6-Amino- (8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	26342-06-3
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO
Molecular Weight	115.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-2-hexanone; 6-Aminohexan-2-one; 1-Acetyl-4-aminobutane; 4-Aminobutyl methyl ketone; 2-Hexanone, 6-amino-; ω-Amino-2-hexanone; Aminohexanone; 6-Oxo-2-hexylamine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexanone, 6-Amino- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term storage to prevent degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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