Description

Methyl 1-Methoxy-4-Oxocyclohexane-1-Carboxylate is a high-purity, functionalized cyclohexanone derivative serving as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a methoxy and an ester group on the cyclohexanone ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with complex carbocyclic or heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and as a model compound for exploring new synthetic routes and catalytic transformations.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Methyl 1-Methoxy-4-Oxocyclohexane-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1622928-67-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14O4
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-4-oxocyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 1-methoxy-4-oxocyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-Oxo-1-methoxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1-Methoxy-4-oxocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 1-Methoxy-4-Oxo-1-Cyclohexanecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 1-Methoxy-4-Oxocyclohexane-1-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) that include results from HPLC, GC, NMR, and other relevant techniques. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.