Description

2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Ylidene)Cyclohexanone CAS NO 50590-74-4 is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexanone core fused with a 1,3-dithiolane moiety, creating a unique chemical scaffold. This structure is highly valued as a versatile building block and key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting complex biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials due to its electron-rich dithiole unit.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial R&D chemists exploring new reactions and constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Ylidene)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	50590-74-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12OS2
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)cyclohexanone; 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)cyclohexan-1-one; Cyclohexanone, 2-(1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidene)-; 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)cyclohexanone; 2-(1,3-Dithiolanylidene)cyclohexanone; 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)-1-cyclohexanone; 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)cyclohexan-1-one; 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-ylidene)cyclohexanone (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1,3-Dithiolan-2-Ylidene)Cyclohexanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and cGMP-grade manufacturing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
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.