Description

4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a functionalized cyclohexanol, serving as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a rigid, substituted cyclohexane scaffold with both amino and hydroxyl functionalities, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced stereoselectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Academic and R&D: Valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1965309-32-3
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	165.66 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-4-aminocyclohexanol hydrochloride; trans-4-Amino-4-methylcyclohexanol HCl; 4-Amino-4-methylcyclohexan-1-ol hydrochloride; 4-Methyl-4-aminocyclohexan-1-ol hydrochloride; 1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-4-aminocyclohexane hydrochloride; 4-(Aminomethyl)cyclohexanol hydrochloride (isomeric); Cyclohexanol, 4-amino-4-methyl-, hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and support current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards for advanced intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) specifying purity (typically >97% by HPLC), chiral purity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee (or as specified)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%, Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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