Description

Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound characterized by its cyclohexane backbone and functional hydroxyl and ester groups. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable versatile intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized to introduce functional groups into polymer chains to alter material properties.
• Crosslinking Agent: Potential use in formulations for coatings, adhesives, and resins requiring specific curing properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1091599-81-3
Molecular Formula	C11H20O3
Molecular Weight	200.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-[4-(Ethoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl]ethanol; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-, Ethyl Ester is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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