Description

5,6-Dihydroxycyclohexa-1,3-Diene is a specialized dihydroxylated diene compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate. Its unique conjugated diene structure with adjacent hydroxyl groups makes it a versatile building block for complex organic synthesis, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to construct intricate molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those with cyclohexene-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or precursor for novel polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including Diels-Alder and oxidation reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6-Dihydroxycyclohexa-1,3-Diene
CAS No.	75453-80-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8O2
Molecular Weight	112.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-cyclohexadiene; 1,3-Cyclohexadiene-5,6-diol; 5,6-Dihydroxycyclohexadiene; 5,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-cyclohexadiene; Cyclohexa-1,3-diene-5,6-diol
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Quality Control

Our 5,6-Dihydroxycyclohexa-1,3-Diene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and residual solvents are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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