Description

2(3H)-Furanone,5-Hexyldihydro-3,4,4-Trimethyl-(9Ci) is a specialized lactone derivative with a unique alkyl-substituted furanone structure, offering distinct chemical reactivity and functional properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a potential precursor for creating complex molecules with tailored characteristics. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in novel synthesis, flavor & fragrance development, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block 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 due to its reactive lactone moiety.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient: Acts as a potential precursor for creating unique lactone-based flavor compounds and aroma chemicals.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed as a specialized intermediate in custom synthesis and the production of high-value, low-volume chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its utility in polymer modification and as a monomer for specialty resins.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for methodology development and exploring new reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(3H)-Furanone,5-Hexyldihydro-3,4,4-Trimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	799268-18-1
Molecular Formula	C13H22O2
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hexyldihydro-3,4,4-trimethyl-2(3H)-furanone; 3,4,4-Trimethyl-5-hexyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one; Dihydro-3,4,4-trimethyl-5-hexyl-2(3H)-furanone; 5-Hexyl-3,4,4-trimethyldihydrofuran-2(3H)-one; Butanoic acid, 2,2,3-trimethyl-5-oxo-, hexyl ester (related); Alkyl-substituted butyrolactone; Hexyl-substituted trimethyl furanone.
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Quality Control

Our production of 2(3H)-Furanone,5-Hexyldihydro-3,4,4-Trimethyl-(9Ci) adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
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.