Description

Cyclohexanone, 2-Benzoyl-3-Ethyl-, (2R,3S)-Rel- (9Ci) is a chiral, substituted cyclohexanone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a sophisticated building block or chiral intermediate for the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals, where its defined stereochemistry is critical for biological activity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel, high-value compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system (CNS) or anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new chiral pesticides and herbicides, where stereochemistry influences efficacy and environmental profile.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the synthesis of complex ligands used in enantioselective catalytic reactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex natural product analogs and other high-value specialty molecules.
• Material Science Research: Potential intermediate for creating novel chiral organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanone, 2-Benzoyl-3-Ethyl-, (2R,3S)-Rel- (9Ci)
CAS No.	690660-87-8
Molecular Formula	C15H18O2
Molecular Weight	230.30 g/mol
Synonyms	(2R,3S)-2-Benzoyl-3-ethylcyclohexanone; rel-(2R,3S)-2-Benzoyl-3-ethylcyclohexanone; 2-Benzoyl-3-ethylcyclohexanone (relative configuration (2R,3S)); 3-Ethyl-2-benzoylcyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 2-benzoyl-3-ethyl-, (2R,3S)-rel-; 690660-87-8
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanone, 2-Benzoyl-3-Ethyl-, (2R,3S)-Rel- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical synthetic work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% de
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.