Description

Cyclohexane, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Beta,4Beta)]- (9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined fluorinated cyclohexane derivative. This compound is a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural features that impart specific steric and electronic properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing fluorinated, sterically hindered motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where the specific stereochemistry and fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor or core structure for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of novel fluorinated polymers or liquid crystals where the defined stereochemistry influences material properties.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity standard for analytical method development, calibration, and quality control in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexane, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Beta,4Beta)]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	168696-84-2
Molecular Formula	C10H19F
Molecular Weight	158.26 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2S,4S)-2-Fluoro-4-methyl-1-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexane; (1R,2S,4S)-2-Fluoro-1-isopropyl-4-methylcyclohexane; 1-Isopropyl-4-methyl-2-fluorocyclohexane (stereospecific); [1R-(1α,2β,4β)]-2-Fluoro-4-methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexane; Fluorinated chiral cyclohexane derivative; Stereoisomer of C10H19F
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexane, 2-Fluoro-4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-, [1R-(1Alpha,2Beta,4Beta)]- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by GC or HPLC, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and concentration changes. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.