Description

2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 4-Acetyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the tropone family, characterized by its unique seven-membered aromatic ring structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced chemical intermediate for the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for building novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and novel ligands for catalysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing specialty dyes, pigments, and flavor/fragrance compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 4-Acetyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	80395-86-4
Molecular Formula	C9H8O2
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetyltropone; 4-Acetyl-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one; 4-Acetylcyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one; 4-Acetyl-1H-cyclohepta[2,4,6]trien-1-one; 4-Acetyl-1H-cycloheptatrieno-1-one; 4-Acetyl-1H-cyclohepta-2,4,6-trien-1-one; 4-Acetyl-1H-cyclohepta[2,4,6]trien-1-one (9CI); 4-Acetylcycloheptatrienone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-One, 4-Acetyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its complex unsaturated structure, prolonged storage should be under an inert atmosphere for optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.