5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione
5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione (CAS 7307-03-1) is a C7H12O2 organic compound with a molecular weight of 128.17 g/mol. As a diketone and a valuable organic building block, it finds utility in various chemical synthesis pathways. This compound is primarily used in research and development settings, contributing to the creation of more complex molecules. TSS supplies this chemical for laboratory and industrial applications.
- Synonyms
- 2,4-Heptanedione, 5-methyl-
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis. Its diketone structure allows for participation in a range of reactions, enabling the construction of diverse molecular frameworks.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory research for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel compounds. Its availability supports advancements in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Building Block for Complex Molecules
As an organic building block, 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione is utilised in multi-step syntheses. It can be a key component in the preparation of heterocycles and other functionalised organic structures.
| Molecular weight | 128.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H12O2 |
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.
What is 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione used for?
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5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione is used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for creating more complex molecules, primarily in research and development settings.
What is the CAS number and formula for 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione?
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The CAS number is 7307-03-1 and the empirical formula is C7H12O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione typically as a research or technical grade. Please refer to the specific Certificate of Analysis for detailed purity information. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety and handling information. General precautions for diketones should be observed.
How is 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione packed and shipped?
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5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione is packed and exported according to industry best practices and regulatory requirements to ensure safe transit. Specific packaging options are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Methyl-2,4-hexanedione?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or provide your details via the product inquiry form.
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