Description

(3R)-3α-Phenyl-1-Cyclohexene CAS NO 17540-19-1 is a chiral, non-racemic organic compound featuring a phenyl-substituted cyclohexene core structure. This specific stereochemistry makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex, stereochemically defined molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the asymmetric synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for creating novel polymers with specific optical or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3R)-3α-Phenyl-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	17540-19-1
Molecular Formula	C12H14
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	(3R)-3-Phenylcyclohex-1-ene; (R)-3-Phenyl-1-cyclohexene; (R)-3-Phenylcyclohexene; 1-Cyclohexene, 3-phenyl-, (3R)-; (3R)-3-Phenylcyclohexene; (R)-3-Phenylcyclohex-1-ene; (3R)-3-Phenyl-1-cyclohexene
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Quality Control

Our (3R)-3α-Phenyl-1-Cyclohexene is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis (HPLC/GC), to ensure high enantiomeric excess (ee) and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis work.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact us for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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