Description

Cyclohexane-1,1-Dicarboxylic Acid CAS NO 1127-08-8 is a versatile alicyclic dicarboxylic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique geminal dicarboxylate structure offers valuable reactivity for constructing complex molecular frameworks, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the preparation of complex drug molecules, including those with cyclohexane-based scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the synthesis of specialty polyesters, polyamides, and coatings with tailored properties.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for chelating ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexane-1,1-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1127-08-8
Molecular Formula	C8H12O4
Molecular Weight	172.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid; Hexahydroisophthalic Acid; Cyclohexane-1,1-dicarboxylic acid; 1,1-Bis(carboxy)cyclohexane; NSC 66495; Cyclohexane-α,α-dicarboxylic Acid
EINECS	214-417-7

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexane-1,1-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and titration methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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