CAS 20547-99-3

2,2,6-trimethylcyclohexane-1,4-dione

Description:

2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexane-1,4-dione, with the CAS number 20547-99-3, is an organic compound characterized by its cyclic structure and the presence of two ketone functional groups. This compound features a cyclohexane ring that is substituted with three methyl groups at the 2, 2, and 6 positions, contributing to its steric bulk and influencing its reactivity and physical properties. The dione functionality indicates that there are carbonyl groups (C=O) located at the 1 and 4 positions of the cyclohexane ring, which can participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic addition or condensation reactions. The presence of multiple methyl groups typically enhances the hydrophobic character of the molecule, affecting its solubility in polar solvents. Additionally, the compound may exhibit interesting properties such as potential biological activity or utility in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its structural features suggest that it could be a valuable intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals or agrochemicals.

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

InChI: InChI=1/C9H14O2/c1-6-4-7(10)5-9(2,3)8(6)11/h6H,4-5H2,1-3H3

SMILES: CC1CC(=O)CC(C)(C)C1=O

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Cyclohexanedione, 2,2,6-trimethyl-
• 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione
• L6V Dvtj B1 B1 F1
• 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexane-1,4-Dione

1,4-Cyclohexanedione, 2,2,6-trimethyl-

CAS: 20547-99-3

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 154.2063

Ref: IN-DA002A3Z

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione

CAS: 20547-99-3

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione

Purity: 98%

Ref: 54-OR1043835

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione

Controlled Product

CAS: 20547-99-3

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 154.21

Ref: TR-T898798

2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexane-1,4-dione

CAS: 20547-99-3

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 154.209

Ref: 10-F335340

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione

CAS: 20547-99-3

2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione is a diketone that is produced from the shikimate pathway. It is used in organic synthesis as a carbon source and to produce volatile compounds. 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione has been shown to be an attractant for mosquitoes and other insects. This compound also has pheromone activity which may be due to the presence of different isomers. 2,2,6-Trimethyl-1,4-cyclohexanedione can be found in solution form as well as in solid form with a melting point of 156°C. The compound can also be identified using various biochemical markers (e.g., esterase) or by biological studies on subcultures of bacteria or fungi.

Formula: C₉H₁₄O₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 154.21 g/mol

Ref: 3D-VAA54799