Description

Cyclohexanone, 2-Methyl-6-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) CAS NO 266309-20-0 is a specialized fluorinated ketone derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is critical for introducing the trifluoroacetyl functional group, a key moiety that enhances the metabolic stability and lipophilicity of target molecules. It is primarily required by research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring fluorinated motifs for improved bioavailability and metabolic resistance.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoroacetyl group can contribute to enhanced activity and environmental persistence.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with unique electronic or surface properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new fluorination methodologies and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Useful in the synthesis of specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanone, 2-Methyl-6-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	266309-20-0
Molecular Formula	C9H11F3O2
Molecular Weight	208.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-(trifluoroacetyl)cyclohexanone; 1-(2-Methyl-6-oxocyclohexyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethan-1-one; 2,2,2-Trifluoro-1-(2-methyl-6-oxocyclohexyl)ethanone; 6-Methyl-2-(trifluoroacetyl)cyclohexanone; 2-Methyl-6-(2,2,2-trifluoroacetyl)cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2-methyl-6-(trifluoroacetyl)-; 266309-20-0
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanone, 2-Methyl-6-(Trifluoroacetyl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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