Description

trans-N,n-Dimethylamino-2-Cyclohexanol is a versatile chiral amino alcohol building block of significant synthetic importance. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers involved in producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where its chiral center imparts specific biological activity.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis, such as hydrogenation and alkylation reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors & fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-N,n-Dimethylamino-2-Cyclohexanol
CAS No.	15910-74-4
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; (1R,2R)-2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; (1S,2S)-2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; 2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; DMACH; N,N-Dimethyl-2-cyclohexanolamine; trans-2-Dimethylaminocyclohexanol; 2-(Dimethylamino)-1-cyclohexanol
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Quality Control

Our trans-N,n-Dimethylamino-2-Cyclohexanol is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data including Chiral Purity (enantiomeric excess) and Chemical Purity (HPLC/GC) specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every batch and provided upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (ee)	≥ 99.0% (trans isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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