Description

2-Benzoylcyclohexanone is a versatile organic compound featuring a cyclohexanone ring substituted with a benzoyl group, making it a valuable diketone intermediate. Its structure is pivotal for synthesizing complex molecules, offering chemists a key building block for constructing heterocyclic and fused ring systems. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in aldol condensations, Michael additions, and cyclization reactions to construct complex organic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialized organic dyes and colorants.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological development and novel compound discovery in chemical research.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzoylcyclohexanone
CAS No.	3580-38-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₄O₂
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Benzoylcyclohexan-1-one; Cyclohexanone, 2-benzoyl-; 2-Benzoyl-1-cyclohexanone; 2-Benzoyl-cyclohexanone; 1-Cyclohexanone, 2-benzoyl-; 2-Benzoylcyclohexan-1-one; α-Benzoylcyclohexanone
EINECS	222-688-1

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzoylcyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your processes.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.