Description

5H-Benzocyclohepten-5-One, 6-Hydroxy-8-(2-Propenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a unique fused ring structure, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture, featuring both hydroxyl and propenyl functional groups, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, heterocyclic chemistry, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex polycyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where its benzocycloheptenone core can contribute to unique biological activity.
• Material Science Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or building block for advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, planar structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling and cyclization reactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in custom synthesis and scale-up projects for producing high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5H-Benzocyclohepten-5-One, 6-Hydroxy-8-(2-Propenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	651715-76-3
Molecular Formula	C14H14O2
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-8-(prop-2-en-1-yl)-5H-benzo[7]annulen-5-one; 8-Allyl-6-hydroxy-5H-benzocyclohepten-5-one; 6-Hydroxy-8-(2-propenyl)-5H-benzocyclohepten-5-one; 5H-Benzocyclohepten-5-one, 6-hydroxy-8-(2-propenyl)-; 651715-76-3; 8-Allyl-6-hydroxy-5H-benzo[7]annulen-5-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5H-Benzocyclohepten-5-One, 6-Hydroxy-8-(2-Propenyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture and atmospheric contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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