Description

5-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is a versatile organic building block and key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a 1,3-diketone moiety substituted with a methoxyphenyl group, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials due to its favorable photophysical properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in organometallic chemistry to create novel chelating ligands for catalytic applications.
• Fine Chemical and Flavor/Fragrance Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals and other high-value specialty compounds.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Utilized in fundamental organic chemistry research for methodology development and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	27462-91-5
Molecular Formula	C13H14O3
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione; 3-Methoxyphenyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione; 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 5-(3-methoxyphenyl)-; 5-(m-Methoxyphenyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione; NSC 163045; Cyclohexane-1,3-dione, 5-(3-methoxyphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.