Description

1-Methyl-4-((Hydroxymethyl)Vinyl)-Cyclohex-1-Ene is a versatile, functionalized cyclohexene derivative that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a hydroxymethyl and a vinyl group on a cyclohexene ring, makes it a key building block for creating complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for constructing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for constructing complex carbocyclic and heterocyclic frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing unique terpene-based aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, coatings, and resins, leveraging its reactive vinyl group.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, cycloadditions, and other ring-forming transformations in academic and industrial research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of complex natural product analogs and other high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-4-((Hydroxymethyl)Vinyl)-Cyclohex-1-Ene
CAS No.	38142-45-9
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethenyl-1-methyl-4-cyclohexene-1-methanol; 1-Methyl-4-vinyl-4-cyclohexene-1-methanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-4-vinylcyclohexene; 4-Vinyl-1-methyl-4-cyclohexene-1-methanol; (4-Methyl-4-vinyl-1-cyclohexenyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 1-Methyl-4-((Hydroxymethyl)Vinyl)-Cyclohex-1-Ene is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening sealed containers. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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