Description

4-(Cyclohex-2-Enyl)-5-Methylbenzene-1,2-Diol is a substituted catechol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and high-value chemical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system or possessing complex polycyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or precursor for developing specialty polymers, resins, and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrances, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including catalysis and new bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Cyclohex-2-Enyl)-5-Methylbenzene-1,2-Diol
CAS No.	1229193-38-7
Molecular Formula	C13H16O2
Molecular Weight	204.27 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Cyclohex-2-en-1-yl)-5-methylbenzene-1,2-diol; 5-Methyl-4-(cyclohex-2-en-1-yl)benzene-1,2-diol; 4-(2-Cyclohexenyl)-5-methylcatechol; 5-Methyl-4-(2-cyclohexenyl)catechol; 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-5-methyl-; Catechol, 5-methyl-4-(2-cyclohexenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Cyclohex-2-Enyl)-5-Methylbenzene-1,2-Diol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.