3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid
- CAS No.42858-60-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid (CAS 42858-60-6) designed for agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply for plant growth regulator production.
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Product Overview
3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound serving as a critical building block in the agrochemical industry. Identified by CAS number 42858-60-6, this chemical intermediate plays a pivotal role in the synthesis of advanced plant growth regulators. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional purity levels, making it an ideal choice for pharmaceutical and agricultural chemical producers who demand consistency and reliability in their supply chain.
As a key precursor, this compound facilitates the efficient production of complex molecules used in modern crop management. The structural integrity of the cyclohexane derivative allows for versatile chemical modifications, enabling downstream manufacturers to achieve high yields in their synthesis routes. We prioritize strict quality control measures to guarantee that every batch meets international standards for industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid |
| CAS Number | 42858-60-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 156.14 g/mol |
| Appearance | Yellow powder |
| Assay | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.398 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 401.5°C at 760 mmHg |
| Refractive Index | 1.521 |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid lies in the manufacturing of plant growth regulators such as Trinexapac-ethyl and Prohexadione calcium. These downstream products are essential for controlling vegetative growth in crops, improving harvest efficiency, and enhancing overall plant health. The high purity of our intermediate ensures minimal impurity carryover, which is crucial for maintaining the efficacy and safety of the final agrochemical formulations.
Beyond agrochemicals, this compound serves as a valuable intermediate in various organic synthesis processes. Its unique chemical structure allows it to participate in multiple reaction pathways, making it a versatile component for research and development laboratories focused on new chemical entities. Manufacturers benefit from our consistent supply, which supports large-scale production schedules without interruption.
Quality Assurance and Logistics
We understand that reliability is paramount in the chemical industry. Every shipment of 3,5-Dioxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), verifying all physical and chemical properties. Our quality assurance team conducts rigorous testing using advanced analytical methods such as HPLC and NMR to confirm identity and purity.
For logistics, we offer flexible packaging options including 25 kg drums, with customization available based on specific customer requirements. Proper storage in a cool, ventilated area is recommended to maintain product stability during transit and warehousing. As a global manufacturer, we provide competitive bulk pricing and efficient shipping solutions to meet the demands of international clients seeking high-performance chemical intermediates.
