Description

2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanimine (CAS NO 13652-33-0) is a versatile secondary amine derivative of cyclohexane, valued for its role as a key chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its sterically hindered structure makes it particularly useful for creating complex molecules with specific spatial configurations. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure contributes to biological activity and selectivity.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Acts as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials requiring cyclohexane-based amine functionality.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polyamides, epoxies, and other polymers to modify properties.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanimine
CAS No.	13652-33-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17N
Molecular Weight	127.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanamine; cis-2,6-Dimethylcyclohexylamine; trans-2,6-Dimethylcyclohexylamine; 2,6-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexanamine; 2,6-Dimethylcyclohexylamine; Cyclohexanamine, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-DMCHA
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethylcyclohexanimine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is thoroughly analyzed using advanced techniques like GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity, potency, and impurity profiles. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for industrial and research applications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. As an amine, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Isomeric Ratio (cis/trans)	Specified per grade

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