Description

(1α,4β)-4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity, stereochemically defined carboxylic acid derivative featuring a unique bicyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable and versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients, as well as in materials science for the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in creating complex molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Acts as a precursor or a core component in the synthesis of specialty liquid crystals for display technologies.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or a modifying agent for synthesizing high-performance, thermally stable polymers and resins.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of sophisticated chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1α,4β)-4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	30127-48-1
Molecular Formula	C13H22O2
Molecular Weight	210.31 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1R,4S)-4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid (trans-); 4-Cyclohexylcyclohexane-1-carboxylic Acid; Bicyclohexyl-4-carboxylic Acid; Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 4-cyclohexyl-; trans-Bicyclo[4.4.0]decane-1-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of (1α,4β)-4-Cyclohexylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure high chemical and stereochemical purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability for your R&D and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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