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2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione

Also known as: 4-Oxoisophorone, Ketoisophorone, 4-Ketoisophorone, 2-Cyclohexene-1,4-dione, 2,6,6-trimethyl-, FEMA 3421

2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione (CAS 1125-21-9) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12O2 and a molecular weight of 152.190 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 26-28 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 214.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 96.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1125-21-9
Jingsj CID
J-15631-6
Molecular Formula
C9H12O2
Molecular Weight
152.190 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point26-28 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point214.2±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point96.1±0.0 °C
Exact Mass152.083725
PSA34.14000
LogP0.76
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.469

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Hegazy ME, et al. Ketoisophorone transformation by Marchantia polymorpha and Nicotiana tabacum cultured cells. Z Naturforsch C. 2008 May-Jun;63(5-6):403-8.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914299000
Summary2914299000. other cyclanic, cyclenic or cyclotherpenic ketones without other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione?

The CAS number of 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione is 1125-21-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione?

2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione has molecular formula C9H12O2 and molecular weight 152.190 g/mol.

Is 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione hazardous?

2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione?

For 2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione, Upstream Products: 3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-one, Isophorone, alpha-Ionone; Downstream Products: 2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanone, 3,5,5-Trimethylcyclohexane-1,4-dione.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1,4-dione (CAS 1125-21-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-15631-6 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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