Description

2,5-Heptanedione, 6-Diazo- is a specialized diazo-functionalized diketone compound, identified by CAS NO 437656-93-4. This chemical serves as a versatile and reactive intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecular architectures through cyclization and cross-coupling reactions. It is particularly valuable for researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors who require high-purity building blocks for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules for drug discovery and development.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating novel active ingredients for crop protection agents, leveraging its reactive diazo group.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for cyclopropanation, C-H insertion, and other carbene-mediated transformations.
• Material Science: Useful in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or labeling agent in bioconjugation chemistry due to its specific reactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Heptanedione, 6-Diazo-
CAS No.	437656-93-4
Molecular Formula	C7H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	154.17 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Diazo-2,5-heptanedione; 2,5-Heptanedione, 6-diazo-; Diazoheptanedione; 6-Diazoheptane-2,5-dione; Heptanedione diazo derivative; α-Diazo-β-keto ester precursor (related class); Reactive diketone intermediate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2,5-Heptanedione, 6-Diazo- is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles as confirmed by advanced analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and reactive diazo functionality, prolonged exposure to light, heat, or moisture should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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