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6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione

CAS 3002-23-1(CH3)2CHCH2COCH2COCH3Chemical Synthesis

6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione (CAS 3002-23-1), molecular formula (CH3)2CHCH2COCH2COCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Isovalerylacetone,NSC 42238,NSC 42240,NSC 46469,NSC 94
6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione
Building BlocksC7 to C8Carbonyl CompoundsChemical SynthesisKetones
01 /Properties
Molecular weight142.20
Linear formula(CH3)2CHCH2COCH2COCH3
Assay≥98%
Colourcolorless to faint yellow
Density0.92 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage temperature2-8°C
ApplicationReactant involved in:• Cyclocondensation and deacetylation of dibromo(phenylsulfonyl)propene derivatives for synthesis of disubstituted furans1• Synthesis of dual activity effectors of angiotensin II type 1 receptors and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ 2• Addition reactions with 1-alkynes3• Knoevenagel condensation4• Oxidative free radical reactions with 2-amino-1,4-benzoquinones5• Mild oxidative cleavage for synthesis of carboxylic acids6
02 /Safety & handling
Flammable
Flammable
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point59 °C / 138.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1993C 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
3002-23-1
MDL number
MFCD00008939
Beilstein registry
1751122
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione?

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6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione (CAS 3002-23-1), molecular formula (CH3)2CHCH2COCH2COCH3, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione?

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6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione has CAS number 3002-23-1 and molecular formula (CH3)2CHCH2COCH2COCH3. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione be stored?

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Store 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione used for?

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6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for 6-Methyl-2,4-heptanedione?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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