Description

2-[3-(Acetyloxy)-1-Methylpropyl]-5-Methylcyclohexanone is a specialized organic compound with a complex cyclic ketone structure. This chemical matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and pharmaceutical sectors. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in industries focused on fine chemical manufacturing, aroma chemical production, and advanced material science.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other complex aroma molecules.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the production of specific active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Chemical Research: Used in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies and the development of new synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals requiring its unique functionalized cyclohexanone backbone.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[3-(Acetyloxy)-1-Methylpropyl]-5-Methylcyclohexanone
CAS No.	62048-31-1
Molecular Formula	C13H22O3
Molecular Weight	226.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-[3-(acetyloxy)-1-methylpropyl]cyclohexanone; 2-(3-Acetoxy-1-methylpropyl)-5-methylcyclohexanone; 5-Methyl-2-(3-acetoxy-1-methylpropyl)cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2-[3-(acetyloxy)-1-methylpropyl]-5-methyl-; 62048-31-1
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Quality Control

Our 2-[3-(Acetyloxy)-1-Methylpropyl]-5-Methylcyclohexanone is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring the material is suitable for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture uptake.

Specification

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