Description

3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol, 3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethenyl)-, (6S)- (9Ci) is a chiral, monoterpenoid alcohol derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry and functionalized cyclohexene core make it a critical precursor for the development of complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for creating novel active ingredients and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) or anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of complex, high-value aroma chemicals and terpenoid-based flavor compounds.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functional modifier in the development of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Catalysis & Ligand Development: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research chemical for studying terpenoid biosynthesis, reaction mechanisms, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol, 3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethenyl)-, (6S)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	499781-61-2
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	(6S)-3-Methyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-3-en-1-ol; (-)-α-Terpineol (specific stereoisomer); p-Menth-1-en-8-ol (related terpenoid); 1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-ol (isomer); Terpinen-4-ol isomer; 6S-Isoterpineol; Chiral cyclohexenol derivative; Monoterpenoid alcohol
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Cyclohexen-1-Ol, 3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethenyl)-, (6S)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high chemical and isomeric purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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