Description

1,2-Cyclododecanediol is a high-purity, versatile diol compound with the CAS number 15199-41-4. It serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, valued for its unique 12-membered ring structure. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to enhance the properties of specialty polyesters, polyurethanes, and coatings.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor for macrocyclic musk compounds and other aroma chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable standard and starting material for chemical research and process development.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Cyclododecanediol
CAS No.	15199-41-4
Molecular Formula	C12H24O2
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclododecane-1,2-diol; 1,2-Dihydroxycyclododecane; cis/trans-1,2-Cyclododecanediol; 1,2-Cyclododecanediol mixture of isomers; 1,2-Dihydroxycyclododecane mixture of stereoisomers
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2-Cyclododecanediol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.