Description

1-Isobutyl-1-Cyclohexene is a specialized, high-purity olefinic intermediate with a unique branched alkyl-substituted cyclohexene structure. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries, where its specific carbon skeleton is essential. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers developing advanced fine chemicals, agrochemicals, and performance materials.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of musky, woody, and amber fragrance notes, as well as complex flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing sterically hindered cyclic frameworks present in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require specific alkyl-cyclohexene motifs.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Serves as a model substrate or ligand precursor in organometallic chemistry and catalytic process development.
• Performance Material Monomer: Investigated for use in the creation of specialty polymers and resins with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Research & Development: An important reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Isobutyl-1-Cyclohexene
CAS No.	3983-03-7
Molecular Formula	C10H18
Molecular Weight	138.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Methylpropyl)-1-cyclohexene; Isobutylcyclohexene; Cyclohexene, 1-isobutyl-; 1-Cyclohexene, 1-isobutyl-; 3983-03-7; NSC 163044; 1-Isobutylcyclohex-1-ene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Isobutyl-1-Cyclohexene is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your precise research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, well-ventilated place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and volatility. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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