Description

Cyclododecanone Oxime CAS NO 946-89-4 is a high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its oxime functional group. This compound is of significant commercial importance as a key precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, particularly in the production of high-performance polymers and fine chemicals. It is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, agrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries seeking reliable intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: A crucial monomer and chain extender in the production of specialty polyamides (nylons) and other high-performance polymers.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile building block for synthesizing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
• Lactam Production: Used in the Beckmann rearrangement process to produce laurolactam, a monomer for nylon-12 and other engineering plastics.
• Crosslinking Agent: Functions as a crosslinker in specific resin and coating formulations to enhance thermal and chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for organic synthesis and methodological studies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the formulation of advanced corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclododecanone Oxime
CAS No.	946-89-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₃NO
Molecular Weight	197.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclododecanone, oxime; Laurolactam Precursor; 1-Oximinocyclododecane; Oxocyclododecane oxime; 12-Oximinocyclododecanone; Beckmann Rearrangement Intermediate; CDO; Cyclododecyl ketoxime
EINECS	213-419-9

Quality Control

Our Cyclododecanone Oxime is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a fine chemical intermediate.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, acids, and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.5%
Melting Point	66 - 70 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.