Description

3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)Cyclohex-2-Enone is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a ketone and a hydroxyl functional group on a cyclohexene backbone. This bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is particularly sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of prostaglandin analogs and other bioactive molecules with therapeutic potential.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of flavors, fragrances, and advanced material precursors.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile starting material for academic and industrial R&D exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.
• Polymer Modification: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)Cyclohex-2-Enone
CAS No.	86817-85-8
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Oxocyclohex-1-en-1-yl)butan-1-ol; 3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)-2-cyclohexen-1-one; 4-(3-Oxocyclohex-1-enyl)butanol; 3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)cyclohex-2-enone; 1-Cyclohexene-1-butanol, 3-oxo-; 3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)-2-cyclohexenone
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Quality Control

Our 3-(4-Hydroxybutyl)Cyclohex-2-Enone is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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