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5-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione

5-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione chemical structure
CAS Number4341-24-6
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight126.15 g/mol

What is 5-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione?

5-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione is a chemical compound with CAS number 4341-24-6. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

5-Methyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione has been used in the synthesis of:
• racemic (±)-fawcettimine1
• 3,6-dimethyl-2-phenylsulfanyl-3,5,6,7-tetrahydro-2H-benzofuran-4-one2

Specifications

Linear Formula

CH3C6H7(=O)2

Molecular Weight

126.15 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

126-130 °C(lit.)

WGK Germany

3

Frequently Asked Questions

Alternative Names & Synonyms

CH3C6H7(=O)2