Description

2,2,7-Trimethyl-3,5-Octanedione is a specialized diketone compound valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This product serves as a versatile intermediate and ligand precursor in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is particularly relevant for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, where precise molecular building blocks are required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Ligand Precursor: Employed in the preparation of metal-organic complexes and catalysts for chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for flavors, fragrances, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies.
• Polymer Additive: Can function as a chelating agent or modifier in polymer formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2,7-Trimethyl-3,5-Octanedione
CAS No.	69725-37-7
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Octanedione, 2,2,7-trimethyl-; 2,2,7-Trimethyloctane-3,5-dione; Trimethyloctanedione; 3,5-Dioxo-2,2,7-trimethyloctane; 2,2,7-Trimethyl-3,5-octandion; 69725-37-7; NSC 163066
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,2,7-Trimethyl-3,5-Octanedione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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