Description

2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-One, 6,6-Dichloro- is a specialized organic compound featuring a dichlorinated cyclohexadienone core structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate for constructing complex molecules in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for its utility in targeted synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized cyclohexadienone scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its chlorinated structure can impart specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile precursor in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloadditions for constructing complex polycyclic frameworks in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized polymers or organic electronic materials with tailored properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms or biological pathways.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-One, 6,6-Dichloro-
CAS No.	87024-26-8
Molecular Formula	C6H4Cl2O
Molecular Weight	162.99 g/mol
Synonyms	6,6-Dichloro-2,4-cyclohexadien-1-one; 6,6-Dichlorocyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-one; 2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-one, 6,6-dichloro-; Dichlorocyclohexadienone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-One, 6,6-Dichloro- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

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 bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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