3,7-Diethyl-4,6-nonanedione
CAS: 872802-98-7
Category: Organic Intermediates
| Purity | Research Grade ≥95%; High-Purity Grade ≥98% |
| Molecular Formula | C13H24O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 212.33 |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Packaging | 25 mL, 100 mL, 500 mL amber glass bottle with PTFE-lined cap; bulk quantities supplied in sealed drums or containers |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance — Visual inspection; Identification — FTIR spectroscopy and 1H NMR / 13C NMR; Molecular structure confirmation — GC-MS; Purity — GC-FID; Water content — Karl Fischer titration; Density — ASTM D4052; Refractive index — ASTM D1218; Acid value — Acid-base titration; Residual solvents — GC-MS according to ICH Q3C guidelines. |
| Storage Notes | Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep containers tightly sealed. Store under inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term stability. Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
Used as a β-diketone organic intermediate in chemical synthesis. It is applied in coordination chemistry, catalyst preparation, metal complex synthesis, specialty organic materials, and as an intermediate for functional molecules. The diketone structure provides chelating ability toward metal ions and is useful in synthesis of metal-organic complexes and advanced materials.