Description

4-Ethyl-3-Ethylidenecyclohexene is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its unique cyclic diene structure. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as Diels-Alder reactions and the synthesis of novel functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced polymers.
• Diels-Alder Reactions: Functions as a diene component in cycloaddition reactions to construct complex carbocyclic and heterocyclic ring systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and novel polymeric structures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Ethyl-3-Ethylidenecyclohexene
CAS No.	61233-77-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16
Molecular Weight	136.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Ethylidene-4-ethylcyclohexene; 4-Ethyl-3-ethylidene-1-cyclohexene; 1-Cyclohexene, 4-ethyl-3-ethylidene-; 3-(1-Ethylidene)-4-ethylcyclohexene
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Quality Control

Our 4-Ethyl-3-Ethylidenecyclohexene is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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