Description

3-Cyclohexen-1-One,5-Methyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexenones, valued for its unique structural motif and reactivity. This chemical serves as a versatile and high-purity intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and research applications. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on developing fine chemicals, pharmaceutical actives, and novel fragrance components, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, catalysts, and other high-value organic compounds.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Acts as a precursor for creating novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with specific olfactory profiles.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development and study of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the creation of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Serves as a standard or reagent in chemical research for method development and exploration of new reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexen-1-One,5-Methyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	678980-81-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)cyclohex-3-en-1-one; 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-one; p-Menth-4(8)-en-3-one; 5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-3-cyclohexen-1-one; Carvenone (related isomer); Dihydrocarvone (related derivative); Isoisopulegone (related structure); Terpenoid ketone intermediate
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexen-1-One,5-Methyl-2-(1-Methylethyl)-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (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.