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1,2-Cyclohexanedione

CAS 765-87-7C6H8(=O)2Chemical Synthesis

1,2-Cyclohexanedione (CAS: 765-87-7) is a versatile organic compound with the molecular formula C6H8(=O)2 and a molecular weight of 112.13 g/mol. This diketone serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and is notably employed as a specific reagent for modifying arginine residues in proteins. Its utility extends to biochemical research, including studies in cell biology and proteomics. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound for laboratory and research applications.

Synonyms
C6H8(=O)2
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1,2-Cyclohexanedione (C6H8(=O)2) — chemical structure, CAS 765-87-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Bioactive Small MoleculesBuilding BlocksC3 to C6CI-CYCarbonyl CompoundsCell BiologyChemical SynthesisKetonesMolecular BiologyOrganic Building Blocks
01 /Applications

Reagent for Arginine Modification

1,2-Cyclohexanedione is specifically used to modify arginine residues in proteins. This reaction is crucial for studying protein structure and function, particularly in proteomic and molecular biology research.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As a diketone, 1,2-Cyclohexanedione functions as a useful building block in organic synthesis. It can be utilized in the creation of more complex organic molecules and heterocyclic compounds.

Biochemical Research Tool

This compound finds application in various biochemical research areas, including cell biology and protein structural analysis. Its reactivity allows for probing specific aspects of biological systems.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight112.13
Linear formulaC6H8(=O)2
Assay97%
Boiling point193-195 °C(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationSpecific reagent for arginine residues.1,2
Melting point34-38 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Flash point84 °C / 183.2 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
765-87-7
MDL number
MFCD00001648
PubChem substance
24892299
Beilstein registry
507419
05 /Additional specifications
Gene Informationhuman ... ACHE(43), BCHE(590), CES1(1066)
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2-Cyclohexanedione used for?

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1,2-Cyclohexanedione is primarily used as a specific reagent for the modification of arginine residues in proteins. It also serves as a building block in organic synthesis and as a tool in biochemical research, including cell biology and proteomics.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1,2-Cyclohexanedione?

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The CAS number for 1,2-Cyclohexanedione is 765-87-7, and its linear formula is C6H8(=O)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Cyclohexanedione with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 1,2-Cyclohexanedione be handled and stored?

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Handling 1,2-Cyclohexanedione requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. It should be stored at refrigeration temperatures between 2-8°C.

How is 1,2-Cyclohexanedione packed, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and prepares 1,2-Cyclohexanedione for shipment, adhering to all necessary regulations for domestic and international export of fine chemicals.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,2-Cyclohexanedione?

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