Description

1,3,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene is a specialized, high-purity cyclic olefin of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique sterically hindered structure makes it a valuable building block for creating complex molecules and fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty materials sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly where a sterically defined cyclohexene framework is required.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymers and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including Diels-Alder reactions and hydrogenation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	3643-64-9
Molecular Formula	C9H16
Molecular Weight	124.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Trimethylcyclohex-1-ene; 1-Cyclohexene, 1,3,5-trimethyl-; Trimethylcyclohexene; 1,3,5-TMCH; NSC 66466
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,5-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment ensures batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its oxidizable nature, minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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