Description

2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One,2-Ethoxy-3-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the cycloheptatrienone class, serving as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular structure, featuring ethoxy and hydroxy substituents, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists and material scientists working on novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive ketone and substituted aromatic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex natural product analogs and other specialty fine chemicals.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying pericyclic reactions and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One,2-Ethoxy-3-Hydroxy-6-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	690233-45-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12O3
Molecular Weight	180.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-3-hydroxy-6-methyl-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one; 2-Ethoxy-3-hydroxy-6-methylcyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one; 6-Methyl-2-ethoxy-3-hydroxy-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one; Tropylium derivative, ethoxy-hydroxy-methyl substituted; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

We maintain strict quality assurance protocols for this high-purity synthetic intermediate. Every batch is characterized and tested to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, supporting reliable outcomes in your critical R&D and production processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profile is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.