Description

Cyclohexene, 1-Chloro-4-Methyl- is a halogenated cyclohexene derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its reactive chloromethyl functional group. This compound is critical for facilitating complex synthetic pathways in advanced chemical manufacturing. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of more complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals like corrosion inhibitors or polymer additives.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks and exploring new reaction methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexene, 1-Chloro-4-Methyl-
CAS No.	31053-83-5
Molecular Formula	C7H11Cl
Molecular Weight	130.62 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1-chlorocyclohexene; 1-Chloro-4-methylcyclohexene; 1-Chloro-p-menth-8-ene; 4-Methylcyclohexenyl chloride; p-Menth-8-en-1-yl chloride
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexene, 1-Chloro-4-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities	≤ 3.0%
Density (20°C)	~1.00 g/mL

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