Description

Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Nitro-, Methyl Ester, trans- (9Ci) is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate with a defined stereochemistry. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development teams working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring a substituted cyclohexane scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its nitro and ester functional groups for further chemical transformations.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile chiral synthon in academic and industrial research for constructing complex organic molecules with specific stereochemical configurations.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials with tailored properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Nitro-, Methyl Ester, trans- (9Ci)
CAS No.	106334-36-5
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO4
Molecular Weight	201.22 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-1-Methyl-2-nitrocyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl trans-1-methyl-2-nitrocyclohexanecarboxylate; trans-2-Nitro-1-methylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; (1R,2S)-1-Methyl-2-nitrocyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; (1S,2R)-1-Methyl-2-nitrocyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Methyl-2-nitro-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester, trans-; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 1-methyl-2-nitro-, methyl ester, trans-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Methyl-2-Nitro-, Methyl Ester, trans- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% de (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.