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2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione (CAS 7298-89-7)

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Alternate Names:
2-Chlorodimedone
CAS Number:
7298-89-7
Purity:
98%
Molecular Weight:
174.62
Molecular Formula:
C8H11ClO2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione has found extensive applications in scientific research across various domains. Its versatility lies in its use as a key component in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds, including dyes, and fragrances. It serves as a vital reactant for the production of pyridines, quinolines, and other heterocyclic compounds. Moreover, Chlorodimedone contributes to the synthesis of polymers and materials like polyurethanes and polycarbonates. A notable characteristic of 2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione is its electrophilic nature, allowing it to react with electron-rich compounds, forming covalent bonds. This reactivity forms the basis of its involvement in the synthesis of numerous organic compounds through electrophilic substitution reactions. Additionally, Chlorodimedone exhibits Lewis acid behavior, enabling it to function as a catalyst in specific organic reactions.


2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione (CAS 7298-89-7) References

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2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, 250 mg

sc-356413
250 mg
$114.00

2-Chloro-5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione, 1 g

sc-356413A
1 g
$294.00