Description

(2-Propionyl-5-((2-Ethylthio)Propyl)-Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic intermediate featuring a 1,3-diketone (β-diketone) structure, a functional group known for its versatility in chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the production of more complex molecules, particularly in the fine chemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Industries involved in advanced material science, agrochemical development, and pharmaceutical research require this high-purity intermediate for its reliable reactivity and structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring complex cyclic diketone frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its reactive β-diketone moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for synthesizing specialty chemicals, dyes, pigments, and performance materials.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: The diketone structure makes it a suitable starting material for creating metal-chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for cyclization reactions, heterocycle formation, and the development of new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Propionyl-5-((2-Ethylthio)Propyl)-Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	99422-01-2
Molecular Formula	C15H24O3S
Molecular Weight	284.42 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(2-Ethylthio)propyl]-2-propionylcyclohexane-1,3-dione; 2-Propionyl-5-[(2-ethylthio)propyl]-1,3-cyclohexanedione; 1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 5-[(2-(ethylthio)propyl]-2-propionyl-; β-Diketone derivative with ethylthiopropyl substituent
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2-Propionyl-5-((2-Ethylthio)Propyl)-Cyclohexane-1,3-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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