Description

6-Phenylhexa-3,5-Dien-2-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a conjugated dienone system linked to a phenyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular frameworks. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition processes to create complex polycyclic structures.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specific aromatic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylhexa-3,5-Dien-2-One
CAS No.	4173-44-8
Molecular Formula	C13H14O
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenyl-3,5-hexadien-2-one; (3E,5E)-6-Phenylhexa-3,5-dien-2-one; 2-Penten-4-yn-1-one, 1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-2-penten-4-yn-1-one; Benzylideneacetone dimer (related); Phenylhexadienone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylhexa-3,5-Dien-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request 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 room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.