Description

1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol is a versatile cyclic terpene alcohol with a distinct, fresh, and woody odor profile. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance and flavor industry. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories seeking to create or modify specific aromatic notes or develop novel fine chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a key intermediate or modifier in the synthesis of perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavorings, imparting fresh, green, and woody nuances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a chiral building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals, including pesticides and herbicides, where its cyclic structure is utilized.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial chemists in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition or functionalization processes.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Can be used to introduce specific functional groups into polymer chains, altering material properties.
• Solvent & Extraction Aid: Finds use as a specialty solvent in certain laboratory and industrial processes due to its specific polarity and volatility.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol
CAS No.	33061-16-4
Molecular Formula	C7H12O
Molecular Weight	112.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-1-cyclohexen-3-ol; 3-Hydroxy-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene; 1-Methylcyclohex-1-en-3-ol; 1-Methyl-3-cyclohexenol; 1-Methyl-δ³-cyclohexen-1-ol; NSC 403116; 3-Cyclohexen-1-ol, 1-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters to meet your quality assurance requirements.

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 oxidizing agents, acids, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.470 - 1.480
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.930 - 0.950

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