Description

1-(1,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Propanone is a high-purity, specialized ketone derivative with a unique terpenoid-like structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential fragrance ingredient, offering a complex woody and amber olfactory profile. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development chemists in fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key component in creating sophisticated woody, amber, and musky notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying terpene chemistry and developing novel synthetic pathways.
• Aromatherapy & Home Care: Incorporated into essential oil blends, diffusers, and premium home fragrance products for its distinctive scent.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of specialty chemicals requiring a specific ketone functional group within a cyclic framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Propanone
CAS No.	37730-45-3
Molecular Formula	C13H22O
Molecular Weight	194.31 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(1,4-Dimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-methylpropan-1-one; 2-Methyl-1-(1,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1-propanone; 1-Propanone, 1-(1,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-methyl-; (1,4-Dimethyl-δ³-cyclohexen-1-yl) isobutyl ketone; Isobutyl (1,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexenyl) ketone; Amber Ketone; CAS 37730-45-3
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Methyl-1-Propanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency for industrial and R&D applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.475 - 1.485
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.930

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