Description

3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-(2-Propenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is a versatile cyclic enone derivative, valued for its unique structural motif and reactivity. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for research and development, as well as process chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a building block for creating specific musk-like or woody odorants and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other transformations to construct complex cyclic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-(2-Propenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One
CAS No.	53543-47-8
Molecular Formula	C12H18O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Propenyl)-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 2-Allyl-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-(prop-2-en-1-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; Allyl Trimethyl Cyclohexenone; Isobutylidene allyl acetone (related); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-(2-Propenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.