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4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione

CAS 562-46-9(CH3)2C6H6(=O)2Chemical Synthesis

4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione (CAS 562-46-9) is a dicarbonyl organic compound with a molecular weight of 140.18 g/mol. This versatile building block is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as a key intermediate in the creation of more complex organic molecules. Its diketone structure offers reactive sites for various chemical transformations, making it valuable for research and development in organic chemistry.

Synonyms
562-46-9(CH3)2C6H6(=O)2
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4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione ((CH3)2C6H6(=O)2) — chemical structure, CAS 562-46-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksC7 to C8Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Serves as a foundational molecule in multi-step syntheses, enabling the construction of intricate organic frameworks. It is particularly useful for reactions involving carbonyl chemistry.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring novel chemical reactions and developing new materials or pharmaceutical candidates.

Building Block for Heterocycles

Its structure facilitates cyclisation reactions, making it a precursor for various heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight140.18
Linear formula(CH3)2C6H6(=O)2
Assay98%
Boiling point130 °C/7 mmHg(lit.)
Melting point103-105 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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
562-46-9
MDL number
MFCD00075224
PubChem substance
24860917
05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and research & development.

What are the CAS number and formula for 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione?

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The CAS number is 562-46-9, and its linear formula is (CH3)2C6H6(=O)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione be handled safely?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling information.

Is 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione a controlled substance?

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Based on the provided data, 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione is not listed as a controlled substance.

How is 4,4-Dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione packed and exported?

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