Description

2,6-Bis(4-Fluorobenzylidene)Cyclohexanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of α,β-unsaturated ketones, characterized by its conjugated system and fluorinated aromatic rings. This molecular structure makes it a valuable advanced intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and materials chemistry research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel drug candidates, organic electronic materials, and high-performance polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Organic Electronics Research: Used in the development of novel organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and photovoltaic materials due to its conjugated π-system and fluorine substituents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability and specific optical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry, leveraging the ketone and alkene functionalities.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a core scaffold for developing fluorescent probes or molecular tags for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cycloaddition reactions and asymmetric catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Bis(4-Fluorobenzylidene)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	62085-74-9
Molecular Formula	C20H16F2O
Molecular Weight	310.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Bis[(4-fluorophenyl)methylene]cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2,6-bis[(4-fluorophenyl)methylene]-; 2,6-Di(4-fluorobenzylidene)cyclohexanone; (E,E)-2,6-Bis(4-fluorobenzylidene)cyclohexanone; 2,6-Bis(4-fluorobenzylidene)cyclohexan-1-one; 62085-74-9; 2,6-Bis(p-fluorobenzylidene)cyclohexanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Bis(4-Fluorobenzylidene)Cyclohexanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity suitable for demanding research applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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