Description

5-Methyl-1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-1-Hexen-3-One is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzodioxole moiety linked to an unsaturated ketone chain. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for creating complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for constructing heterocyclic compounds and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic semiconductors and advanced photoresist materials.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	5-Methyl-1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-1-Hexen-3-One
CAS No.	56750-95-9
Molecular Formula	C14H16O3
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-hexen-3-one; 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-5-methyl-1-hexen-3-one; 5-Methyl-1-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)hex-1-en-3-one; 56750-95-9; 1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-(1-oxo-5-methyl-3-hexenyl)-; 5-(1-Oxo-5-methyl-3-hexenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Methyl-1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-1-Hexen-3-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.