Description

Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2,2,6-Trimethyl-, (1R-Cis)- (9Ci) is a high-purity, chiral aldehyde derivative of trimethylcyclohexane. This compound matters as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, offering precise stereochemical control. It is needed by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies for applications in asymmetric synthesis, fragrance development, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex natural products.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a starting material or intermediate in catalytic asymmetric reactions to introduce stereocenters.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of novel terpene-based aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of chiral pesticides and herbicides where specific stereoisomers exhibit enhanced activity.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the research of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in methodologies like aldol reactions, reductive amination, and Grignard additions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2,2,6-Trimethyl-, (1R-Cis)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	146726-33-2
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2S,6S)-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde; (1R-cis)-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; (-)-cis-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde; (1R,2S,6S)-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; Chiral Trimethylcyclohexanecarboxaldehyde; (1R)-2,2,6-Trimethylcyclohexanecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxaldehyde, 2,2,6-Trimethyl-, (1R-Cis)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis by GC or HPLC, to ensure high chemical and enantiomeric purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Enantiomeric Excess)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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