Description

4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-3-Buten-2-One is a high-purity, specialized organic compound with a distinctive chemical structure. This product is valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industries. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for advanced organic synthesis and product development.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals requiring specific chiral or structural motifs.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Acts as an intermediate for UV filters, antioxidants, or other functional additives in personal care formulations.
• Agrochemical Research: Utilized in the synthesis of novel compounds for crop protection and agricultural chemistry.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for chemical research, process development, and methodological studies in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-3-Buten-2-One
CAS No.	75800-50-9
Molecular Formula	C13H20O2
Molecular Weight	208.30 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one; 4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one; 3-Buten-2-one, 4-(5-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; 5-Hydroxy-β-damascone; Hydroxy Beta Damascone; 4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one (isomer)
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Quality Control

Our 4-(5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-3-Buten-2-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.