Description

1-Cyanocyclohexaneacetic Acid is a versatile bifunctional organic intermediate featuring both a carboxylic acid and a nitrile group on a cyclohexane backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules in advanced research and industrial applications. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with cyclohexyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a crucial building block for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel monomers, ligands, and functional materials.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Cyanocyclohexaneacetic Acid
CAS No.	133481-09-1
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO2
Molecular Weight	167.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 1-cyano-; 1-Cyano-1-cyclohexaneacetic acid; (1-Cyanocyclohexyl)acetic acid; 2-(1-Cyanocyclohexyl)acetic acid; NSC 339243; 1-Cyanocyclohexylacetic Acid; α-Cyano-cyclohexaneacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-Cyanocyclohexaneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support custom purity requirements to meet specific project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of moisture from the air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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