Description

Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Methyl-4-Oxo-, cis- (9Ci) is a specialized aldehyde building block featuring a fused cyclohexane ring and a ketone functional group. This compound matters as a versatile chiral intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications requiring precise stereochemistry and functional group manipulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for constructing complex cyclic frameworks and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Methyl-4-Oxo-, cis- (9Ci)
CAS No.	122571-34-0
Molecular Formula	C9H14O2
Molecular Weight	154.21 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; (1R,2S)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexanecarbaldehyde; 4-Oxo-2-methylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde, cis-; 2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexanecarbaldehyde; Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2-methyl-4-oxo-, cis-; (cis)-2-Methyl-4-oxocyclohexanecarboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2-Methyl-4-Oxo-, cis- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are 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 a 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 sealed immediately after use to prevent degradation and loss.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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