Description

Cyclohexen, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methyle is a specialized, highly reactive cyclohexene derivative valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique structure makes it a critical building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound is essential for industries focused on developing advanced materials, fragrances, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where precise chemical functionality is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialty chemicals, including advanced fragrances, flavorants, and agrochemicals.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing novel organic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Polymer & Material Science: Can be utilized as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and advanced materials with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Cyclohexen, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methyle
CAS No.	499-03-6
Molecular Formula	C9H16
Molecular Weight	124.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene; 3-Isopropyl-1-methyl-1-cyclohexene; p-Menth-1-ene; 1-p-Menthene; α-Terpinene (Note: Often refers to a mixture, but this is a specific isomer); 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-1-cyclohexene (alternate numbering); Cyclohexene, 1-methyl-3-(1-methylethyl)-
EINECS	207-879-1

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexen, 1-Methyl-3-(1-Methyle is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.