Description

4-Isopropylcyclohex-2-En-1-One is a versatile organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic enones, characterized by its distinct ketone functionality within an unsaturated cyclohexane ring. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis, particularly for the production of complex molecules in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in industries requiring high-purity, specialized intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of musky, woody, or amber-like aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral building block or intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed in academic and industrial research for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other cyclization processes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	4-Isopropylcyclohex-2-En-1-One
CAS No.	500-02-7
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-Isopropyl-2-cyclohexenone; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 4-(1-methylethyl)-; p-Isopropyl-δ²-cyclohexenone
EINECS	207-888-5

Quality Control

Our 4-Isopropylcyclohex-2-En-1-One is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting customer specifications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

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 strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.4780 - 1.4820
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.950 - 0.970

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