Description

Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 4-Methoxy- (9Ci) CAS NO 120552-57-0 is a specialized organic aldehyde derivative featuring a methoxy-substituted cyclohexane ring, offering unique reactivity and aromatic characteristics. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, where its aldehyde functionality enables the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance research and development sectors for the production of active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for creating unique aromatic aldehydes and odorants in perfumery.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocycles and fine chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 4-Methoxy- (9Ci)
CAS No.	120552-57-0
Molecular Formula	C8H14O2
Molecular Weight	142.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxycyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; 4-Methoxycyclohexanecarbaldehyde; p-Methoxycyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 4-methoxy-; 4-Methoxy-1-cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; (4-Methoxycyclohexyl)methanal
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 4-Methoxy- is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and highly volatile, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere and ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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