Description

5-Methyl-1-(3-Methylcyclohex-3-Enyl)Hexane-1,3-Dione is a specialized diketone compound valued for its unique chemical structure and reactivity. This product serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules. It is primarily sought by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Serves as a building block for creating unique musk-like or woody aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial research for cyclization reactions, Michael additions, and the construction of complex carbon skeletons.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for developing specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the custom synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-1-(3-Methylcyclohex-3-Enyl)Hexane-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	72928-14-4
Molecular Formula	C15H24O2
Molecular Weight	236.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Hexanedione, 5-methyl-1-(3-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; 5-Methyl-1-(3-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3-hexanedione; 3-Methylcyclohex-3-enyl methyl diketone; (3-Methylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl) 5-methyl-1,3-hexanedione; CAS 72928-14-4
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-1-(3-Methylcyclohex-3-Enyl)Hexane-1,3-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for our global clientele.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container must be kept tightly closed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.