Description

Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-Formyl- (9Ci) is a versatile aldehyde-functionalized cyclohexane derivative, serving as a key chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic combination of a carboxylic acid and an aldehyde group on the cyclohexane ring, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals where structural complexity and stereochemical control are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of chiral drug candidates, including potential antiviral, anti-inflammatory, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific stereochemistry for efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, flavors, and specialty performance chemicals.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in exploring new C-C bond formation and ring-functionalization strategies.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing monomers for specialized polymers or as a modifier for surface chemistry in advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-Formyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	145195-03-5
Molecular Formula	C8H12O3
Molecular Weight	156.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-Carboxybenzaldehyde, hexahydro-; 4-Formyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-Aldehydecyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; Hexahydro-4-formylbenzoic Acid; 4-Carboxycyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; 1-Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-formyl-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-Formyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality systems support development and commercial supply, with the capability to meet cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. This material is easily oxidized; ensure containers are sealed immediately after use to minimize exposure to air.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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