Description

3,4-Diacetyl-3-Hexene-2,5-Dione is a specialized diketone compound with the CAS registry number 27871-55-2. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique conjugated carbonyl structure. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments for the development of novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in Diels-Alder reactions, cyclization, and other transformations to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing novel polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Potential precursor for synthesizing specific aroma molecules and flavoring agents.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a critical reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Diacetyl-3-Hexene-2,5-Dione
CAS No.	27871-55-2
Molecular Formula	C10H12O4
Molecular Weight	196.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hexene-2,5-dione, 3,4-diacetyl-; 3,4-Diacetylhex-3-ene-2,5-dione; 2,5-Hexanedione, 3,4-diacetyl-3-; 3,4-Bis(acetyl)-3-hexene-2,5-dione; Acetylacetone dimer derivative; DAHD
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Diacetyl-3-Hexene-2,5-Dione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.