Description

4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone Ethylene Ketal is a high-value, synthetically versatile organic intermediate. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily needed by research and development teams, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its functionalized cyclohexane scaffold.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a building block for creating novel organic molecules with specific electronic and optical properties for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and resins with tailored thermal or mechanical characteristics.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new organic reactions and pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fine chemicals and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone Ethylene Ketal
CAS No.	51509-98-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	243.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Phenyl-4-cyanocyclohexanone ethylene ketal; 1,4-Dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-8-carbonitrile, 8-phenyl-; 8-Phenyl-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decane-8-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-4-phenylcyclohexanone ethylene acetal; 4-Phenyl-4-cyano-1,4-dioxaspiro[4.5]decane; Ketal of 4-cyano-4-phenylcyclohexanone with ethylene glycol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Cyano-4-Phenylcyclohexanone Ethylene Ketal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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