Description

(Z)-3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylideneethanol is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of cyclohexylidene derivatives. This material serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, prized for its defined stereochemistry and structural rigidity. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors for developing novel compounds and fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing novel musk compounds, woody, and amber notes in perfumery, as well as complex flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating more complex chemical structures in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of advanced crop protection agents and other specialty agrochemicals.
• Functional Material Development: Investigated for use in the synthesis of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylideneethanol
CAS No.	26532-23-0
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-3,3-Dimethyl-1-(2-hydroxyethyl)cyclohexene; 2-[(1Z)-3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene]ethanol; 3,3-Dimethyl-δ1-β-cyclohexeneethanol; (Z)-3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene Ethanol; (Z)-2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)ethanol; (Z)-Lilial alcohol (precursor); (Z)-p-tert-Butyl-α-methylhydrocinnamic alcohol derivative
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylideneethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and stereochemical confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (area %)
Isomeric Purity (Z-isomer)	≥ 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.