Description

4,5-Diisopropyl-2,7-Octanedione is a specialized diketone compound with a unique branched alkyl chain structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications requiring complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in the research and development of novel ligands and catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Serves as a precursor for the preparation of specialty polymers and functional materials with tailored properties.
• Used in the synthesis of flavor and fragrance compounds that require specific ketone backbones.
• Acts as a chelating agent precursor in the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination complexes.
• Employed in academic and industrial research for studying reaction mechanisms involving β-diketone chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4,5-Diisopropyl-2,7-Octanedione
CAS No.	29210-63-7
Molecular Formula	C14H26O2
Molecular Weight	226.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2,7-Octanedione, 4,5-diisopropyl-; 4,5-Diisopropyloctane-2,7-dione; 4,5-Bis(1-methylethyl)-2,7-octanedione; Diisopropyloctanedione
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Quality Control

Our 4,5-Diisopropyl-2,7-Octanedione is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

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

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