Description

(4-Aminocyclohexyl)Methanol CAS NO 1504-49-0 is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an amino and a hydroxymethyl group on a cyclohexane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and synthetic pathways.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances intermediates.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(4-Aminocyclohexyl)Methanol
CAS No.	1504-49-0
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanol; trans-4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanol; 4-Aminomethylcyclohexanol; 4-Hydroxymethylcyclohexylamine; 1-Amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane; 4-Cyclohexylaminomethanol; (4-Aminocyclohexyl)carbinol
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Quality Control

Our (4-Aminocyclohexyl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its hygroscopic nature, it is recommended to handle and store the material under a dry inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation of quality. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee (Specific isomer available upon request)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.