Description

4-(Acetoxy)-Alpha,Alpha,4-Trimethylcyclohexylmethyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex cyclohexane backbone. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural features for creating complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries where precise molecular architecture is critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized cyclohexyl moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific biological activity and stability.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a precursor or a modifying agent in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals for high-end perfumery and flavor compositions.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D laboratories as a specialized reagent for constructing complex, multi-functional organic molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Chemical Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Provides a foundational structure for manufacturing various fine chemicals and performance materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Acetoxy)-Alpha,Alpha,4-Trimethylcyclohexylmethyl Acetate
CAS No.	20009-20-5
Molecular Formula	C14H24O4
Molecular Weight	256.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetoxy-α,α,4-trimethylcyclohexanemethanol acetate; 4-(Acetoxy)-α,α,4-trimethylcyclohexylmethyl acetate; Cyclohexanemethanol, 4-(acetyloxy)-α,α,4-trimethyl-, acetate; 4-Hydroxy-α,α,4-trimethylcyclohexanemethanol diacetate; Dihydroterpinyl acetate (related isomer); Terpinyl acetate derivative; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Acetoxy)-Alpha,Alpha,4-Trimethylcyclohexylmethyl Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.