Description

4-Hexen-2-One, 4-Methyl-, (4Z)- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound with a defined stereochemistry, identified by CAS NO 85470-78-6. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features that enable the creation of complex molecules. It is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its unsaturated ketone functionality is leveraged.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer additives.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry, including studies on stereoselective reactions and catalysis.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymeric materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Hexen-2-One, 4-Methyl-, (4Z)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	85470-78-6
Molecular Formula	C7H12O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(4Z)-4-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one; (Z)-4-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one; 4-Methyl-4-hexen-2-one, (Z)-; 4-Hexen-2-one, 4-methyl-, (Z)-; (Z)-4-Methylhex-4-en-2-one; 4-Methyl-4-hexene-2-one; (4Z)-4-Methylhex-4-en-2-one
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Quality Control

Our 4-Hexen-2-One, 4-Methyl-, (4Z)- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are provided and available upon request.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maintain purity and stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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