Description

2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)Ethanol is a specialized intermediate featuring a cyclohexylidene ring structure, valued for its unique reactivity and potential as a building block in complex organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for the development of novel fragrance molecules, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials due to its functionalized alcohol group and constrained cyclic framework. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and production specialists in the fragrance, flavor, and fine chemical industries for creating high-value, differentiated products.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel woody, amber, and musk odorants, contributing to unique scent profiles in perfumes and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile chiral intermediate or precursor in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including liquid crystals, agrochemicals, and polymer additives, where its specific stereochemistry is advantageous.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies, such as cyclization reactions, oxidation studies, and the creation of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)Ethanol
CAS No.	41370-29-0
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3,3-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)ethanol; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-ethanol; (3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)ethanol; 2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)ethan-1-ol; 3,3-Dimethyl-δ¹-cyclohexeneethanol; 2-(3,3-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)ethanol; Ethanol, 2-(3,3-dimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexylidene)Ethanol is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. For customers with specific regulatory or application needs, we can discuss compliance with relevant standards and support with necessary documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when transferring to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	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.