Description

5-Methylhexan-2-One tert-Butylhydrazone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the hydrazone class, which serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique reactivity as a protected carbonyl equivalent and its utility in constructing complex nitrogen-containing frameworks. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing hydrazine or pyrazole moieties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a critical building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, pigments, and functional materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Potential use in the development of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methylhexan-2-One tert-Butylhydrazone
CAS No.	58654-36-7
Molecular Formula	C11H24N2
Molecular Weight	184.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-hexanone tert-butylhydrazone; tert-Butylhydrazone of 5-Methyl-2-hexanone; 2-Butanone, 5-methyl-, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)hydrazone; Isobutylacetone tert-butylhydrazone; 5-Methylhexan-2-one, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)hydrazone; 2-(tert-Butylhydrazono)-5-methylhexane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Methylhexan-2-One tert-Butylhydrazone is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your processes. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its property of being easily oxidized, this material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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