Description

2-Bromo-4,4-Dimethylcyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde is a high-value, functionalized cyclohexene derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine atom and an aldehyde group on a substituted cyclohexene ring, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting complex, chiral molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its reactive handles allow for the introduction of specific functional groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and transition metal complexes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers or functional additives for specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and cycloadditions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance and flavor ingredients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4,4-Dimethylcyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	251980-67-3
Molecular Formula	C9H13BrO
Molecular Weight	217.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 4,4-Dimethyl-2-bromocyclohex-1-enecarbaldehyde; 2-Bromo-4,4-dimethylcyclohex-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; (2-Bromo-4,4-dimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)methanal; NSC 339108
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-4,4-Dimethylcyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity (by HPLC/GC), identity (by IR, NMR), and impurity profiles. Our commitment to traceability and documentation supports your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 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.