Description

3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Formyl-3,4-Dimethyl-, cis- (8Ci) is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its unique cyclohexene ring functionalized with both carboxylic acid and formyl groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for complex small-molecule drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its functional groups allow for the introduction of specific bioactive moieties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for studying Diels-Alder reactions, cycloadditions, and other transformations involving diene systems.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized as a starting material for synthesizing novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts due to its multifunctional structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Formyl-3,4-Dimethyl-, cis- (8Ci)
CAS No.	14250-38-5
Molecular Formula	C10H14O3
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-6-Formyl-3,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid; 3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 6-formyl-3,4-dimethyl-, (3R,4R,6S)-rel-; 3,4-Dimethyl-6-formyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid; 6-Formyl-3,4-dimethyl-3-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid; NSC 163022; (3R,4R,6S)-6-Formyl-3,4-dimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid, 6-Formyl-3,4-Dimethyl-, cis- (8Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to the presence of formyl and carboxylic acid functional groups, this material should be stored separately from strong bases, oxidizing agents, and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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