Description

3,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Thione is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the class of cyclic thiones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural motif. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its thione functionality.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing sulfur-containing aroma compounds that contribute to savory, roasted, or meaty notes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures via cycloaddition or coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Thione
CAS No.	38693-71-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14S
Molecular Weight	154.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexene-1-thione, 3,6,6-trimethyl-; 3,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-thione; 3,6,6-Trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-thione; 1-Thio-3,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenone; NSC 163083
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Quality Control

Our 3,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Thione is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and development processes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to amber liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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