Description

n-tert-Butyl-α-Oxo-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexenone core with an acetamide side chain. This molecule matters as a versatile synthetic intermediate, enabling the construction of complex chemical architectures in advanced research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and by fine chemical manufacturers producing high-value specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Library Development: Employed in combinatorial chemistry and high-throughput screening to create diverse compound libraries for biological testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-tert-Butyl-α-Oxo-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide
CAS No.	4933-46-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₉NO₂
Molecular Weight	209.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Acetamide-N-tert-butyl-α-oxo-1-cyclohexene; 1-Cyclohexene-1-acetamide, N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-α-oxo-; N-tert-Butyl-2-(1-oxocyclohexyl)-2-oxoacetamide; 2-(1-Oxocyclohexyl)-2-oxo-N-(tert-butyl)acetamide; α-Oxo-N-tert-butyl-1-cyclohexene-1-acetamide; N-tert-Butyl-α-oxocyclohexylglyoxylamide; 4933-46-4
EINECS	225-574-4

Quality Control

Our n-tert-Butyl-α-Oxo-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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