18362-64-6 | 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-heptanedione

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	98%	in stock	$10.00	$7.00
5g	98%	in stock	$13.00	$10.00
10g	98%	in stock	$25.00	$18.00
25g	98%	in stock	$50.00	$35.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB03188
• Chemical Name: 2,6-Dimethyl-3,5-heptanedione
• CAS Number: 18362-64-6
• Molecular Formula: C9H16O2
• Molecular Weight: 156.22214000000002
• MDL Number: MFCD00015040
• SMILES: CC(C(=O)CC(=O)C(C)C)C

Upstream Synthesis Route

The 2,6-Dimethylheptane-3,5-dione is a versatile compound used in various chemical synthesis processes. Primarily, this compound serves as a key building block in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Due to its unique structure and reactivity, 2,6-Dimethylheptane-3,5-dione is employed as a precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules with specific stereochemistry. Its functionality allows for strategic functional group transformations, making it valuable in the construction of intricate molecular frameworks. Additionally, 2,6-Dimethylheptane-3,5-dione can be utilized as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis, enabling the selective formation of enantiomerically pure compounds. This compound plays a crucial role in modern organic synthesis by facilitating the creation of diverse chemical compounds with tailored properties and functionalities.