Description

cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol is a high-purity, versatile alicyclic alcohol derivative. This compound is valued for its unique structural properties, serving as a crucial chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific stereochemistry and functional performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of sterically defined molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the isopropylcyclohexyl moiety contributes to biological activity and stability.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor for musky and woody aroma chemicals, contributing to long-lasting scent profiles in perfumery.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core component or side-chain modifier in the synthesis of liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Utilized to introduce cycloaliphatic groups into polymer chains, enhancing properties like thermal stability and solubility.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in asymmetric synthesis, hydrogenation reactions, and the preparation of complex natural product analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol
CAS No.	13828-37-0
Molecular Formula	C10H20O
Molecular Weight	156.27 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-4-(1-Methylethyl)cyclohexanemethanol; (1s,4s)-4-Isopropyl-1-cyclohexylmethanol; 4-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol (cis-); p-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol; 4-(Propan-2-yl)cyclohexylmethanol; cis-4-Isopropyl-1-cyclohexanemethanol; trans-4-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol (isomer); Cyclohexanemethanol, 4-(1-methylethyl)-, cis-
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Quality Control

Our cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexylmethanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, isomer content, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
cis-Isomer Content	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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