Compound Q&A
What is 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione (CAS: 1125-21-9)?
Answer
2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione (CAS: 1125-21-9) is a conjugated diene compound with the molecular formula C9H14O2. It features a cyclohexene ring with two ketone groups and three methyl substituents, making it a key intermediate in organic synthesis. The compound is typically a yellowish liquid with high reactivity due to its unsaturated and carbonyl functional groups.
About
CAS No
1125-21-9
English Name
2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione
Molecular Formula
C9H12O2
Molecular Weight
152.19 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)CC(C)(C)C1=O
InChIKey
AYJXHIDNNLJQDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
