Description

2,2-Bis(4-Oxocyclohexyl)Propane is a high-purity, symmetrical diketone compound with a rigid molecular structure. This specialty chemical serves as a critical building block and advanced intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds and polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring rigid, symmetrical backbones.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing high-performance, thermally stable polymers and resins.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to create specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for exploratory chemistry and process development in new material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Bis(4-Oxocyclohexyl)Propane
CAS No.	7418-16-8
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4,4'-(Propane-2,2-diyl)dicyclohexanone; Dicyclohexylpropane-2,2-dione; Bis(4-oxocyclohexyl)propane; 2,2-Bis(4-ketocyclohexyl)propane; 2,2-Di(4-oxocyclohexyl)propane; 4,4'-Isopropylidenedicyclohexanone; 4,4'-(1-Methylethylidene)bis[cyclohexanone]
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2,2-Bis(4-Oxocyhexyl)Propane adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.