Description

trans-2-(Dimethylamino)Cyclohexanol CAS NO 40571-56-0 is a versatile chiral amino alcohol building block characterized by its secondary amine and hydroxyl functional groups. This compound is highly valued in organic synthesis for its role as a ligand in asymmetric catalysis and as a precursor for pharmaceutical intermediates. It is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries.

Application

• As a chiral ligand or catalyst in asymmetric synthesis, including hydrogenation and alkylation reactions.
• As a key synthetic intermediate for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• In the preparation of agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides, requiring specific stereochemistry.
• As a building block for specialty surfactants and corrosion inhibitors.
• In academic and industrial research for developing novel catalytic systems and chiral auxiliaries.
• For the synthesis of complex natural products and fine chemicals where stereocontrol is critical.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-2-(Dimethylamino)Cyclohexanol
CAS No.	40571-56-0
Molecular Formula	C8H17NO
Molecular Weight	143.23 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; (1R,2R)-2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; (1S,2S)-2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; 2-Dimethylaminocyclohexanol; N,N-Dimethyl-2-cyclohexanolamine; 2-(Dimethylamino)cyclohexanol; Cyclohexanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, trans-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our trans-2-(Dimethylamino)Cyclohexanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess (where applicable), and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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