Description

Cyclohexanone, 2-[[(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino]Methylene]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of Schiff base derivatives, characterized by its unique molecular structure that incorporates both cyclohexanone and aniline moieties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel materials, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals, where its specific structural features enable the creation of complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in the preparation of complex heterocyclic compounds, ligands, and specialty chemicals due to its reactive amino-methylene functional group.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of advanced polymers, coordination complexes, and functional organic materials.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as an intermediate in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Chemistry: Used in the research and development of novel organic colorants and photochromic materials.
• Catalyst and Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel Schiff base ligands for metal coordination chemistry and catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanone, 2-[[(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino]Methylene]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	692266-54-9
Molecular Formula	C16H21NO
Molecular Weight	243.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Ethylphenylimino)methyl]cyclohexanone; 2-[(2-Ethylanilino)methylene]cyclohexanone; N-(2-Ethylphenyl)-1-cyclohexylidenemethanamine; Cyclohexanone, 2-[(2-ethylphenylimino)methyl]-; 692266-54-9; (2-Ethylphenylamino)methylene cyclohexanone; Schiff base of 2-ethylaniline and cyclohexanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanone, 2-[[(2-Ethylphenyl)Amino]Methylene]- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
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.