Description

3,4-Octadien-2-One (9Ci) is a specialized unsaturated ketone with the CAS registry number 95887-52-8. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel molecular structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Serves as a building block for creating unique aroma chemicals and flavoring agents due to its unsaturated ketone structure.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions, Michael additions, and other carbon-carbon bond-forming transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Octadien-2-One (9Ci)
CAS No.	95887-52-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Octadien-2-One; 3,4-Octadien-2-one (9CI); Octa-3,4-dien-2-one; 2-Octen-4-one?; 3,4-Octadien-2-on; (3E,5E)-3,4-Octadien-2-one?; Unsaturated C8 ketone
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Octadien-2-One is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC/HPLC for purity and identity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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