Description

2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 6-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci) is a functionalized cyclohexenone derivative, a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists working on novel active ingredients, fine chemicals, and specialty materials where precise stereochemistry and functional group compatibility are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, including potential candidates for anti-inflammatory, antiviral, or central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive enone system for further functionalization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized building block for creating high-value flavors, fragrances, and advanced material precursors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on cycloaddition reactions, asymmetric synthesis, and natural product analog creation.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers with specific thermal or optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 6-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	689293-30-9
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 3-Methoxy-2-methyl-6-hydroxy-2-cyclohexenone; 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 6-hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-methyl-; 6-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-2-methylcyclohex-2-enone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Cyclohexen-1-One, 6-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-2-Methyl- (9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light sources to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.