Description

2-Isopropenyl-2,5-Dimethyl-1-Cyclohexanone is a high-purity, specialized ketone compound with a unique bicyclic structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactivity and structural features. It is primarily sought after by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for creating novel compounds and fine-tuning product profiles.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel musks, woody, and amber notes in perfumery and flavor compositions.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a sophisticated intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis & Chemical Research: Acts as a versatile precursor for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions to construct complex polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the synthesis of specialized agrochemicals and pesticides, leveraging its reactive ketone and alkene functionalities.
• Specialty Polymer Modifiers: Can be utilized to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, modifying properties for advanced material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropenyl-2,5-Dimethyl-1-Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	6711-26-8
Molecular Formula	C11H18O
Molecular Weight	166.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1-Methylethenyl)-2,5-dimethylcyclohexanone; 2,5-Dimethyl-2-isopropenylcyclohexanone; 2-Isopropenyl-2,5-dimethylcyclohexan-1-one; 2-(Prop-1-en-2-yl)-2,5-dimethylcyclohexanone; Isoamylidene methyl isopropyl ketone (related); Tetrahydroionone derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropenyl-2,5-Dimethyl-1-Cyclohexanone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.475 - 1.485
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.910 - 0.930

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