CAS 2161-40-2: 2-Methoxy-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one
Description:2-Methoxy-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one, with the CAS number 2161-40-2, is an organic compound characterized by its unique bicyclic structure that includes a methoxy group and a ketone functional group. This compound features a seven-membered carbon ring with alternating double bonds, contributing to its conjugated system, which can influence its reactivity and stability. The presence of the methoxy group enhances its solubility in organic solvents and can affect its electronic properties, making it a potential candidate for various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitutions. Additionally, the ketone functionality may participate in nucleophilic addition reactions. The compound's structural features suggest potential applications in organic synthesis and materials science, particularly in the development of dyes or pharmaceuticals. However, specific physical properties such as boiling point, melting point, and solubility would need to be referenced from experimental data or literature for precise applications and handling guidelines. As with many organic compounds, appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling this substance due to potential hazards associated with its chemical reactivity.
Formula:C8H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-6-4-2-3-5-7(8)9/h2-6H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=IQYJSKNHDZZDGA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=CC=CC=C1OC
- Synonyms:
- 2-Methoxycycloheptatrienone
- 2-C-Methoxytropone
- 2-Methoxy-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one
- 2-Methoxytropone
- 2,4,6-Cycloheptatrien-1-one, 2-methoxy-
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | 2-Methoxytropone REF: 3B-M2576CAS: 2161-40-2 | >98.0%(GC) | 109.00 € | Mon 21 Apr 25 |
![]() | α-Methoxytropone REF: IN-DA00BIQZCAS: 2161-40-2 | 98% | To inquire | Mon 28 Apr 25 |
![]() | 2-Methoxycyclohepta-2,4,6-trienone REF: 54-OR91235CAS: 2161-40-2 | 95% | 76.00 €~1,279.00 € | Tue 29 Apr 25 |
![]() | 2-Methoxycyclohepta-2,4,6-trienone REF: 10-F749506CAS: 2161-40-2 | 97% | 72.00 €~265.00 € | Tue 29 Apr 25 |
![]() | 2-Methoxytropone REF: 3D-CAA16140CAS: 2161-40-2 | Min. 95% | - - - | Discontinued product |

2-Methoxytropone
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- Carbonyls
- Ketones
- Ketones C8
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- Cycloheptatrienes
Ref: 3B-M2576
1g | 109.00 € |

α-Methoxytropone
Ref: IN-DA00BIQZ
1g | 100.00 € | ||
5g | 279.00 € | ||
25g | To inquire | ||
100mg | 27.00 € | ||
250mg | 44.00 € |

Ref: 54-OR91235
1g | 76.00 € | ||
5g | 311.00 € | ||
25g | 1,279.00 € |

2-Methoxycyclohepta-2,4,6-trienone
Ref: 10-F749506
1g | 72.00 € | ||
5g | 265.00 € |

2-Methoxytropone
Ref: 3D-CAA16140
250mg | Discontinued | Request information | |
2500mg | Discontinued | Request information |