Description

4,5-Dimethyl-2-(3-Methyl-1-Oxobutyl)-4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclopentenediones. This chemical is valued for its unique structural motif, which serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers for the development of novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in the construction of complex natural product analogs and heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the creation of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a model compound in reaction mechanism studies and methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethyl-2-(3-Methyl-1-Oxobutyl)-4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	480-52-4
Molecular Formula	C12H16O3
Molecular Weight	208.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isobutyryl-4,5-dimethylcyclopent-4-ene-1,3-dione; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-(2-methylpropionyl)-4-cyclopentene-1,3-dione; 2-(2-Methylpropionyl)-4,5-dimethyl-4-cyclopentene-1,3-dione; Isobutyryl-4,5-dimethylcyclopentenedione; 480-52-4; NSC 163022
EINECS	207-553-9

Quality Control

Our production of 4,5-Dimethyl-2-(3-Methyl-1-Oxobutyl)-4-Cyclopentene-1,3-Dione adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

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