Description

Dineopentylketone CAS NO 4436-99-1 is a high-purity aliphatic ketone, also known as 2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanone, valued for its excellent solvent properties and chemical stability. It serves as a crucial intermediate and high-performance solvent in advanced manufacturing processes where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount. This compound is essential for industries such as specialty chemicals, coatings, and pharmaceuticals, where it is used in synthesis, formulation, and extraction applications.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: A key building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty organic compounds.
• High-Performance Solvent: Used in coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations due to its effective solvency for resins and polymers.
• Extraction Agent: Employed in the purification and separation processes within the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
• Flavor and Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor or component in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized in research and development as a solvent or reagent for various chemical reactions.
• Polymer and Resin Processing: Acts as a processing aid or plasticizer in specific polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dineopentylketone
CAS No.	4436-99-1
Molecular Formula	C9H18O
Molecular Weight	142.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-4-heptanone; Diisobutyl ketone (common name); Isobutyl ketone; Valerone; 4-Heptanone, 2,6-dimethyl-; DIPK; UN 1157; FEMA 3537
EINECS	224-647-7

Quality Control

Our Dineopentylketone is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is tested against rigorous internal specifications, which typically include identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.5%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.410 - 1.414
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.805 - 0.815
Boiling Point	Approx. 168°C

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