Description

3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl 2-Oxo-2-Phenylacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 16623-22-6. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique structural motif for building complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors, for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, flavors, and advanced polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic materials and functional additives.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and process chemistry in both academic and corporate research settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl 2-Oxo-2-Phenylacetate
CAS No.	16623-22-6
Molecular Formula	C17H22O3
Molecular Weight	274.36 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl benzoylformate; 2-Oxo-2-phenylacetic acid 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester; Benzoylformic acid 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester; Phenylglyoxylic acid 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexyl ester; 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl phenylglyoxylate; TMCH benzoylformate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,3,5-Trimethylcyclohexyl 2-Oxo-2-Phenylacetate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications and test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.