Description

1-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-1-Butanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of ionones and terpenoid ketones. This chemical is valued for its unique structural features, which make it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor molecules. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating sophisticated aromatic profiles and bioactive compounds.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Synthesis: A key intermediate for creating novel ionone derivatives with woody, floral, or fruity notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules due to its terpenoid backbone.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for producing specialty chemicals used in agrochemicals and material science.
• Aroma Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of high-value aroma chemicals that require specific stereochemistry and purity for premium applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-1-Butanone
CAS No.	53398-16-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(3-oxobutyl)cyclohex-1-ene; 1-Butanone, 1-(5-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; Hydroxy Ionone Derivative; 5-Hydroxy-β-ionone derivative; 1-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-1-butanone; 5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(3-oxobutyl)-1-cyclohexene
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-1-Butanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.