It is used as a nitisinone intermediate.
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Applications
It is used as a nitisinone intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water (155 g/L) at 20°C, alcohol, chloroform, acetone, boiling benzene, ether (slightly), carbon disulfide (slightly), and petr ether (slightly).
Notes
Air & Light Sensitive. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Biswanath Das,; Ponnaboina Thirupathi,; K. Ravinder Reddy,; B. Ravikanth,; Lingaiah Nagarapu.1,3-Cyclohexanedione, 97+%, may cont. up to 1% NaCl. Catalysis Communications.2007 , 8 (3),535-538.
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- For procedures for the conversion to the mono- and bis-silyl enol ethers, using HMDS/ imidazole and LDA/ TMS chloride respectively, see: Synthesis, 431 (1977).
- Reacts with primary amines to give ß-amino enones, which can be aromatized to m-amino-phenols by oxidation with Hg(OAc)2: Synthesis, 471 (1982).