Description

1-(3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)Propan-1-One is a high-purity, unsaturated ketone derivative of isophorone, valued for its unique chemical structure that serves as a versatile intermediate. This compound is essential for synthesizing complex molecules where its cyclohexenyl ring and carbonyl group provide key reactive sites for further functionalization. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries for the development of specialty chemicals and active ingredients.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediates: A key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other specialty aroma chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a critical chiral synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry.
• Polymer Modifiers: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)Propan-1-One
CAS No.	84604-63-7
Molecular Formula	C12H20O
Molecular Weight	180.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1-propanone; 3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl ethyl ketone; Isophorone propanone derivative; 2-Propanone, 1-(3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; Ethyl 3,5,5-trimethyl-2-cyclohexenyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(3,5,5-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)Propan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters is available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.920 - 0.940

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