Description

2-Chloro-1-formyl-1-cyclohexene is a versatile and reactive α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound, serving as a key chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both an electrophilic aldehyde group and a halogenated alkene, enabling complex cyclization and cross-coupling reactions. This intermediate is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific cyclic structures.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in methodological research for new organic transformations and catalysis studies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-1-formyl-1-cyclohexene
CAS No.	1680-73-5
Molecular Formula	C7H9ClO
Molecular Weight	144.60 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chlorocyclohex-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Formyl-2-chlorocyclohexene; 2-Chloro-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; NSC 403119; 2-Chlorocyclohex-1-enecarboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-1-cyclohexenecarboxaldehyde; 2-Chlorocyclohex-1-enecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-1-formyl-1-cyclohexene is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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