Description

5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a unique structure combining ketone and alcohol functional groups. This chemical serves as a valuable versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development teams for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of polymers, resins, and other advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	424819-61-4
Molecular Formula	C7H12O2
Molecular Weight	128.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-5-methyl-5-hexen-2-one; 5-Methyl-3-hydroxy-5-hexen-2-one; 3-Hydroxy-5-methylhex-5-en-2-one; 5-Hexen-2-one, 3-hydroxy-5-methyl-; (9CI)
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hexen-2-One, 3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting requirements of research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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