Description

4-Cyclohexene-1,3-Diol,4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,3S)-(9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined diol derivative of p-menthane, serving as a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its rigid cyclohexene backbone and specific stereochemistry make it crucial for constructing complex molecular architectures with precise three-dimensional control. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the asymmetric synthesis of complex drug candidates and bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for synthesizing flavors, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reference standard and starting material in organic chemistry research for methodology development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyclohexene-1,3-Diol,4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,3S)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	360042-68-8
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,3S)-4-Methyl-1-(1-methylethyl)-4-cyclohexene-1,3-diol; (1R,3S)-p-Menth-4-ene-1,3-diol; 4-Methyl-1-isopropyl-4-cyclohexene-1,3-diol (1R,3S)-; (1R,3S)-1,3-Dihydroxy-4-methyl-1-isopropyl-4-cyclohexene; Chiral p-Menthadiene Diol; (1R,3S)-Isomer of Terpene Diol
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Quality Control

We supply 4-Cyclohexene-1,3-Diol,4-Methyl-1-(1-Methylethyl)-,(1R,3S)-(9Ci) in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with stringent specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (by HPLC/GC), chiral excess, and impurity profile is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area 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)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% 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.