Description

4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanemethanol is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an amino and a hydroxyl group on a cyclohexane backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing high-performance polymers, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel compounds with tailored properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to produce polyamides, polyurethanes, and epoxy curing agents, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical strength.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations that protect metal surfaces in industrial applications.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in coatings, adhesives, and sealants to improve durability and chemical resistance.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for constructing complex molecular architectures in fine chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanemethanol
CAS No.	1074-62-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexylmethanol; (4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexyl)methanol; trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanemethanol; cis-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanemethanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)cyclohexylmethylamine; Aminomethylcyclohexanemethanol; Cyclohexanemethanol, 4-(aminomethyl)-; 1,4-Cyclohexanedimethanamine, 1-hydroxy- (related)
EINECS	214-049-6

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(Aminomethyl)Cyclohexanemethanol adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We operate under a quality system designed to meet the rigorous demands of cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and acids. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.