Description

2-tert-Butyloxycyclohexan-1-Ol is a specialized organic compound featuring both a cyclohexanol and a tert-butyl ether functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecules where steric hindrance and specific stereochemistry are critical. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those requiring chiral centers and protected alcohol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motifs can contribute to biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile chiral synthon or protecting group precursor in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the development of specialized polymers with tailored properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for creating complex, stereochemically-defined aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butyloxycyclohexan-1-Ol
CAS No.	2979-31-9
Molecular Formula	C10H20O2
Molecular Weight	172.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(tert-Butoxy)cyclohexanol; 1-Cyclohexanol, 2-(1,1-dimethylethoxy)-; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethoxy)cyclohexanol; 2-tert-Butoxycyclohexanol; Cyclohexanol, 2-(tert-butoxy)-; 2-tert-Butyloxycyclohexanol
EINECS	221-015-5

Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butyloxycyclohexan-1-Ol is produced under strict quality management protocols. We provide material that meets high-purity standards suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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