Description

Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-4-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized amino acid ester derivative with a cyclohexane backbone, serving as a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients and performance-enhancing additives. It is needed by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific chiral and steric properties into their target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or requiring specific conformational stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural features can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolution Agent: Employed in asymmetric synthesis and the separation of enantiomers due to its potential stereogenic centers.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer to impart specific chemical resistance or thermal properties to specialty polymers and coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and material science research, enabling the exploration of new structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-4-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	228252-32-2
Molecular Formula	C10H19NO2
Molecular Weight	185.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 1-Amino-4-methylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 1-Amino-4-methylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 4-Methyl-1-aminocyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 1-Amino-4-methyl-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (1-amino-4-methylcyclohexyl)carboxylate; Amino-methyl-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; (1-Amino-4-methylcyclohexyl)formic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-4-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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