Description

Alpha,Gamma,Gamma,4-Tetramethylcyclohexanepropanol CAS NO 4927-40-6 is a specialized, high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexanepropanols. This chemical is valued for its unique sterically hindered structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers, and specialty chemical producers for applications requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a rigid, substituted cyclohexyl moiety.
• Fragrance and Flavor Synthesis: Used as a precursor for creating novel musk-like odorants and complex flavoring agents due to its stable, multi-branched carbon skeleton.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or chain terminator in specialty polymerizations to introduce steric hindrance and modify thermal and physical properties.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Materials: Serves as a core structural unit in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: An intermediate in the production of certain herbicides and plant growth regulators where its structure contributes to biological activity and stability.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex natural products and conducting stereoselective chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Alpha,Gamma,Gamma,4-Tetramethylcyclohexanepropanol
CAS No.	4927-40-6
Molecular Formula	C13H26O
Molecular Weight	198.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4,4,6-Trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)butan-1-ol; 4,4,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-butanol; (4,4,6-Trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)butanol; Tetramethyl cyclohexanepropanol; Cyclohexanepropanol, alpha,gamma,gamma,4-tetramethyl-; 1-Butanol, 3-(4,4,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
EINECS	225-559-6

Quality Control

Every batch of Alpha,Gamma,Gamma,4-Tetramethylcyclohexanepropanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive quality assurance, with specifications typically covering identity, purity, and critical impurities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, detailing results from analytical methods such as GC, HPLC, and NMR to ensure the product meets your precise requirements for research or production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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