Description
Isophorone, an α,β-unsaturated cyclic ketone, is used as a precursor to polymers.
Product information
CAS Number: 78-59-1
Molecular Weight: 138.21
Formula: C9H14O
Chemical Name: 3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
Smiles: CC1CC(C)(C)CC(=O)C=1
InChiKey: HJOVHMDZYOCNQW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi: InChI=1S/C9H14O/c1-7-4-8(10)6-9(2,3)5-7/h4H,5-6H2,1-3H3
Technical Data
Appearance: Solid Power
Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis
Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.
Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Drug Formulation: To be determined
HS Tariff Code: 382200
How to use
In Vitro:
The selective oxidation of isophorone to 4-hydroxisophorone, which is an important flavour and fragrance compound as well as a synthetic intermediate for pigments and drug molecules, is a suitable target for biocatalytic oxidation.
References:
- Dezvarei S, et al. Stereoselective hydroxylation of isophorone by variants of the cytochromes P450 CYP102A1 and CYP101A1. Enzyme Microb Technol. 2018 Apr;111:29-37.
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