Description

Cyclohexanone, 2-(Hydroxymethylene)-6-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a functionalized cyclohexanone core, which serves as a versatile intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, incorporating hydroxymethylene and isopropyl substituents, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring high-purity, structurally defined building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals requiring specific cyclic ketone frameworks.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for synthesizing terpene-derived aroma compounds and musk analogs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclohexanone, 2-(Hydroxymethylene)-6-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	412016-93-4
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethylene)-6-isopropylcyclohexanone; 6-Isopropyl-2-formylcyclohexanone; 2-Formyl-6-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexanone; 2-Hydroxymethylene-6-isopropylcyclohexanone; 6-Isopropyl-2-(hydroxymethylene)cyclohexanone; 2-(Hydroxymethylene)-6-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanone, 2-(Hydroxymethylene)-6-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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