Description

6-Phenylhex-3-En-2-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a conjugated enone system attached to a phenyl-substituted hexane chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a precursor for musky or floral aroma chemicals and specialty flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing complex organic frameworks via reactions like Michael additions or cyclizations.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylhex-3-En-2-One
CAS No.	33046-41-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄O
Molecular Weight	174.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-3-hexen-2-one; 3-Hexen-2-one, 6-phenyl-; (E)-6-Phenylhex-3-en-2-one; (Z)-6-Phenylhex-3-en-2-one; Benzylacetone derivative; Phenylhexenone
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Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylhex-3-En-2-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure high purity and consistent composition. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Isomeric Ratio (E/Z)	Reported on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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