Description

2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 3-Hydroxy-4,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a functionalized cyclic enone compound that serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a ketone and a hydroxyl group on an unsaturated ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in classes requiring complex cyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its functional groups allow for selective chemical modifications.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, such as asymmetric synthesis and catalysis research.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 3-Hydroxy-4,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	351006-66-1
Molecular Formula	C8H12O2
Molecular Weight	140.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-4,6-dimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one; 4,6-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3-Hydroxy-4,6-dimethyl-2-cyclohexenone; 4,6-Dimethyl-3-hydroxycyclohex-2-enone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 3-Hydroxy-4,6-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and quantify impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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