Description

4-Acetamidocyclohexanol is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both acetamide and hydroxyl functional groups on a cyclohexane ring. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector. The compound is supplied under strict quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) or possessing analgesic properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Research: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Chiral Auxiliary & Resolving Agent: Utilized in asymmetric synthesis and the separation of enantiomers due to its stereogenic centers.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for producing specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex natural products and heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Acetamidocyclohexanol
CAS No.	23363-88-4
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO2
Molecular Weight	157.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Acetylamino)cyclohexanol; N-(4-Hydroxycyclohexyl)acetamide; 4-Hydroxy-N-acetylcyclohexylamine; 4-Acetamidocyclohexan-1-ol; trans-4-Acetamidocyclohexanol; cis-4-Acetamidocyclohexanol; p-Acetamidocyclohexanol; Acetamide, N-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 4-Acetamidocyclohexanol is manufactured under a cGMP-compliant quality management system, ensuring the highest standards of purity and traceability. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Isomeric Ratio (cis/trans)	Reported on COA

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