Description

5-Methyl-5-Phenylhexan-3-One is a versatile organic ketone compound with a unique branched alkyl-aryl structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and specialty chemical sectors for its utility in constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex ketones, alcohols, and other functionalized organic compounds.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the research and development of novel aromatic compounds due to its phenyl-containing backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the production of specialized polymers and resins.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-5-Phenylhexan-3-One
CAS No.	4927-36-0
Molecular Formula	C13H18O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-hexanone; 3-Hexanone, 5-methyl-5-phenyl-; 5-Phenyl-5-methylhexan-3-one; 1-Phenyl-1,3-dimethylpentan-3-one; 3-Oxo-5-methyl-5-phenylhexane; 5-Methyl-5-phenylhexan-3-one; 4927-36-0
EINECS	225-562-9

Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-5-Phenylhexan-3-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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