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China and India are the leading exporters of 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone (CAS 873-94-9), accounting for the majority of global shipments, while the United States, Germany, and South Korea represent the largest importers. Import volumes in key markets have remained relatively stable since 2022, with modest upward pressure on 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone prices observed in 2023–2024 amid tightening supply from major Asian producers.
3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, camphor-like odor and moderate volatility. It is a saturated cyclic ketone—specifically, a substituted cyclohexanone—and functions primarily as a specialty organic intermediate. Its principal industrial use is in the synthesis of fragrance ingredients, particularly musk-related compounds such as 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl acetate and other esters valued for their persistent, clean odor profile. It is also employed in the production of agrochemical intermediates and certain high-performance polymer additives. Applications are concentrated in fine chemicals, flavors and fragrances, and select agrochemical manufacturing sectors.
3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone is used as a raw material for chemical syntheses e,g. monomer for specialty polycarbonate (Apec®); peroxides used as polymerization initiator. It is also used in coatings and paints to provide improved leveling, gloss and surface finish.
CLEAR COLOURLESS TO VERY SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID
This chemical is included in Fine Chemicals. See more about what is 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone and 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexanone SDS information.
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