Description

2-Methoxy-3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1,4-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexenediones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features that enable the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for creating complex aroma chemicals and synthetic flavors.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodology development and material science applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxy-3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	41654-27-7
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-ene-1,4-dione; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-methoxy-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione; 2-Methoxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione; 2-Methoxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-p-quinone; 1,4-Cyclohexanedione, 2-methoxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxy-3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1,4-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, identity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring reliable and traceable raw materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.