Description

4-Hexen-3-One, 1,4-Dichloro- is a specialized chlorinated ketone intermediate with a unique molecular structure. This compound is valued for its reactivity, serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks, including heterocycles.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring novel reaction pathways and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate in the development of specialty polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hexen-3-One, 1,4-Dichloro-
CAS No.	49654-79-7
Molecular Formula	C6H8Cl2O
Molecular Weight	167.03 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dichloro-4-hexen-3-one; 1,4-Dichlorohex-4-en-3-one; 4-Hexen-3-one, 1,4-dichloro-; 1,4-Dichloro-3-hexen-2-one (possible isomeric name); Dichlorohexenone
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hexen-3-One, 1,4-Dichloro- is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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