Description

2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is a versatile organic intermediate featuring a cyclohexenone core substituted with a methoxyphenyl group. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in advanced display technologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Flavor and Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for synthesizing specific aroma compounds and musk analogs.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One
CAS No.	63828-70-6
Molecular Formula	C13H14O2
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one; 2-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-Methoxyphenyl 2-cyclohexen-1-yl ketone; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-; p-Methoxyphenyl 2-cyclohexenyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-Cyclohexen-1-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance in cGMP and ISO 9001 environments for research and development applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.