Description

Ethyl 4-Bromocyclohexanecarboxylate is a versatile brominated cyclohexane derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine substituent and ester functionality, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bromine atom for further functionalization.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating advanced organic electronic compounds and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An essential substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions like Suzuki-Miyaura coupling for constructing biaryl structures.
• Organic Synthesis & Process Chemistry: Employed in laboratory-scale research and pilot-scale process development for fine chemical manufacturing.
• Polymer Modification: Used to introduce cyclohexyl ester groups into polymer chains to modify physical properties like flexibility and thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 4-Bromocyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	190717-38-5
Molecular Formula	C9H15BrO2
Molecular Weight	235.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 4-Bromocyclohexanecarboxylate; Ethyl 4-bromocyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-Bromo-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-bromo-, ethyl ester; 190717-38-5; Ethyl 4-bromocyclohexane-1-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 4-Bromocyclohexanecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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