3-Amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one(CAS: 873-95-0)

3-Amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one, also known as 2-(2,3-dimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)acetonitrile, is a cyclic amine compound with a distinctive odor. It has the CAS number 873-95-0 and is used in pharmaceuticals and organic synthesis.

3-Amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one is primarily used as a precursor in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of various drugs. It is also utilized in research and development for chemical synthesis and as a flavor enhancer in certain food applications.

3-Amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one is generally considered safe for use in controlled conditions. However, it should be handled with caution due to its potential irritancy. Protective measures include wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, ensuring good ventilation, and avoiding inhalation or contact with skin and eyes. Proper training and safety guidelines should be followed.

3-Amino-5,5-dimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is recommended to keep it in a sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Store it at room temperature (15-25°C) and avoid exposure to temperatures above 30°C to maintain its stability and effectiveness.