Description

10β-Methyloxecane-2,4-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of cyclic diketones. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural motif, which makes it a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Used in methodological studies and as a standard in chemical research exploring new catalytic reactions or ring-forming transformations.
• Flavor & Fragrance Precursor: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of specific macrocyclic musk or flavor compounds due to its oxecane backbone.

Basic Information

Product Name	10β-Methyloxecane-2,4-Dione
CAS No.	56020-69-0
Molecular Formula	C11H18O2
Molecular Weight	182.26 g/mol
Synonyms	10β-Methyloxecane-2,4-dione; 10-Methyloxecane-2,4-dione; (4aS,10aR)-4a-Methyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,10a-octahydrobenzo[f]isochromene-7,9-dione; 10-Methyl-2,4-dioxooxecane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 10β-Methyloxecane-2,4-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) providing batch-specific data is available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.