Description

(3S,4S)-3-Isopropenyl-4-Methyl-4-Vinyl-1-Cyclohexanone is a high-purity, chiral terpenoid derivative characterized by its unique bicyclic structure and functional groups. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with precise stereochemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring complex terpenoid or steroid-like frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for high-value flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals that leverage its specific isopropenyl and vinyl functionalities.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and catalysis research for developing new asymmetric synthesis routes.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with specialized properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	(3S,4S)-3-Isopropenyl-4-Methyl-4-Vinyl-1-Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	41411-01-2
Molecular Formula	C12H18O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(3S,4S)-3-(1-Methylethenyl)-4-methyl-4-ethenylcyclohexanone; (3S-cis)-3-Isopropenyl-4-methyl-4-vinylcyclohexanone; 4-Vinyl-4-methyl-3-isopropenylcyclohexanone; 3-Isopropenyl-4-methyl-4-vinylcyclohexanone; Chiral Isopropenyl Vinyl Cyclohexanone; Terpenoid Ketone Derivative
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Quality Control

Our (3S,4S)-3-Isopropenyl-4-Methyl-4-Vinyl-1-Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC and GC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are securely sealed when not in use and stored away from heat and ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% de
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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