Description

2-Chloro-4-Methylcyclohex-1-En-1-Carbaldehyd is a versatile and highly functionalized cyclohexene derivative, serving as a critical chiral building block and electrophilic synthon in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a chloro substituent on the cyclohexene ring, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for constructing heterocyclic systems.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in methodological studies and as a model substrate for developing new catalytic and asymmetric synthesis protocols.
• Material Science: A potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-4-Methylcyclohex-1-En-1-Carbaldehyd
CAS No.	38127-46-7
Molecular Formula	C8H11ClO
Molecular Weight	158.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-methyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 4-Methyl-2-chlorocyclohex-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2-chloro-4-methyl-; 2-Chloro-4-methylcyclohex-1-enecarbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-4-Methylcyclohex-1-En-1-Carbaldehyd is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles for pharmaceutical-grade material, ensuring traceability and reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach ambient temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 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.