Description

1-Bromomethyl-1-Methylcyclohexane is a versatile brominated cycloalkane derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to introduce functionalized cyclohexyl moieties, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures with tailored properties. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• As a key alkylating agent in the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a versatile building block in material science for creating specialized polymers and liquid crystals.
• Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological studies and the construction of complex, sterically hindered molecules.
• Acts as a precursor for ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Used in the fragrance and flavor industry for the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals with unique olfactory profiles.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Bromomethyl-1-Methylcyclohexane
CAS No.	408307-48-2
Molecular Formula	C9H17Br
Molecular Weight	205.14 g/mol
Synonyms	(Bromomethyl)methylcyclohexane; 1-Methyl-1-(bromomethyl)cyclohexane; (1-Methylcyclohexyl)methyl bromide; Cyclohexane, 1-(bromomethyl)-1-methyl-; α-Bromo-α-methylcyclohexanemethane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Bromomethyl-1-Methylcyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity against established specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.