Plot no 105, Part A, Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board, Humnabad, Karnataka 585330
Chemical Structure of 1,4-Cyclohexanedione

1,4-Cyclohexanedione (1,4-CHD / 14 CHD)

CAS No: 637-88-7

Essential Cyclic Intermediate for Frovatriptan Synthesis and Conductive Polymers.

An essential cyclic ketone intermediate (widely known as 1,4-CHD, 14 CHD, or Cyclohexane-1,4-dione) used in the synthesis of the migraine medication Frovatriptan and conductive polymers.

Serving as a critical building block for Frovatriptan and specialized agrochemicals, this compound is manufactured with high assay values. We ensure excellent stability and consistency for complex organic synthesis applications.

Product Specifications

Product Name 1,4-Cyclohexanedione (1,4-CHD / 14 CHD)
Synonyms / Abbreviations 1,4-CHD, 14 CHD, Cyclohexane-1,4-dione, 1,4-Dioxocyclohexane, Tetrahydroquinone
CAS Number 637-88-7
Molecular Formula C6H8O2
Molecular Weight 112.13 g/mol
Appearance White to Light Yellow Crystalline Powder
Purity (GC) ≥ 98.0%
Melting Point 77°C - 81°C

Applications & Usage

1,4-Cyclohexanedione serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of Frovatriptan, a triptan drug used for the treatment of migraine headaches. Its bifunctional ketone structure allows for versatile condensation reactions.

Key Features
  • Frovatriptan Synthesis: Essential starting material for this specific migraine medication.
  • Optimized Synthesis: Produced via controlled hydrolysis for maximum purity.
  • Versatile Utility: Used in the preparation of benzoquinone derivatives and conducting materials.

Product Specifications & Procurement FAQs

Detailed quality specifications, compliance data, and procurement answers for pharma sourcing professionals.

Quality & Technical Specifications

Chemical Synonyms Tetrahydro-p-benzoquinone, 1,4-Dioxocyclohexane, Cyclohexane-1,4-dione
Manufacturing Location Kalpasthana Life Care Products, Plot no 105, Part A, KIADB Industrial Area, Humnabad, Bidar District, Karnataka, India - 585330
Compliance & Quality GMP-compliant state-of-the-art facility, rigorous HPLC purity standards ≥98.0%.
Commercial Packaging Standard 25 kg HDPE fiber drums with double polythene inner bags; custom B2B packaging available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What organic synthesis pathways utilize 1,4-Cyclohexanedione (CAS 637-88-7)?

1,4-Cyclohexanedione is a highly versatile alicyclic diketone. In pharmaceutical manufacturing, it serves as the essential intermediate for synthesizing Frovatriptan (a triptan drug for migraine relief). Its symmetrical bifunctional ketone structure also makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing conductive polymers, liquid crystals, and specialty organic materials.

What is the purity level and technical specification of Kalpasthana's bulk 1,4-Cyclohexanedione?

We supply bulk 1,4-Cyclohexanedione with an HPLC purity of ≥98.0%, appearing as a white to light-yellow crystalline powder. We implement strict moisture and volatiles control to prevent polymerization. Every batch is accompanied by comprehensive quality records including COAs and FTIR/GC spectra.

What are the industrial packaging and lead times for B2B procurement of 1,4-Cyclohexanedione?

1,4-Cyclohexanedione is packed in standard 25 kg fiber drums or customized B2B packaging depending on order volume. Our state-of-the-art facility in Humnabad, Karnataka guarantees prompt domestic dispatch and reliable containerized shipping for export orders.

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