Description

1,2-Cyclohexanediol,3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,2R,3R,6S)-(9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral diol building block. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering precise control over stereochemistry. It is needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced, stereoselective pesticides and herbicides where specific isomer activity is required.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in enantioselective transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high stereochemical purity.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating novel polymers with specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable standard and building block for methodological development in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Cyclohexanediol,3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,2R,3R,6S)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	308355-90-0
Molecular Formula	C10H20O2
Molecular Weight	172.26 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R,3R,6S)-3-Methyl-6-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexane-1,2-diol; (1R,2R,3R,6S)-3-Isopropyl-6-methylcyclohexane-1,2-diol; (-)-Isomenthol-1,2-diol; 1,2-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-6-isopropylcyclohexane (stereospecific); 3-Methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-1,2-cyclohexanediol, (1R,2R,3R,6S)-rel-; Chiral Cyclohexanediol Derivative; Stereoisomer of Menthol Diol
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Cyclohexanediol,3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,2R,3R,6S)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting research and process development standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess are provided.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.