Description

4-(1-Methylethoxy)-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexane ring substituted with both a carboxylic acid and an isopropoxy functional group. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced chemical research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical manufacturers for use in creating active ingredients and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates requiring a functionalized cyclohexane core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Material Science: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced organic materials and liquid crystal compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1-Methylethoxy)-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	409346-68-5
Molecular Formula	C10H18O3
Molecular Weight	186.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropoxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-(Isopropoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-(Propan-2-yloxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic Acid; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-(1-methylethoxy)-; 409346-68-5; 4-(1-Methylethoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 4-(1-Methylethoxy)-Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Due to its chemical nature, it is recommended to handle and store this material under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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