Description

cis-1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)Ethanone CAS NO 52842-34-9 is a high-purity, volatile ketone derivative characterized by its unique substituted cyclohexyl structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific stereochemistry and functional group. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry and by research chemists developing novel fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Ingredient: Acts as a key intermediate or aroma chemical for creating woody, amber, or musky scent profiles in perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Functions as an intermediate in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Functional Material Precursor: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials requiring specific molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)Ethanone
CAS No.	52842-34-9
Molecular Formula	C11H20O
Molecular Weight	168.28 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)ethan-1-one; 1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)ethanone; 2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone; cis-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl methyl ketone; (1R,6S)-1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)ethanone (if stereospecific); Acetyl-2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexane; FEMA 4241 (if applicable for flavor use); Givescone
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Quality Control

Our cis-1-(2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexyl)Ethanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We can support compliance requirements for REACH, FDA, and other global regulatory frameworks as needed.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile nature, keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and potential contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0% (cis-isomer)
Purity (GC Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.460 - 1.470
Relative Density (20°C)	0.900 - 0.920
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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