Description

Cyclododecaneformylcarboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both formyl and carboxylic acid functional groups on a cyclododecane ring, makes it a versatile building block for creating complex molecules. This chemical is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and high-value specialty products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals, including catalysts, ligands, and advanced polymers.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or precursor for synthesizing specialized polymers and advanced materials with tailored properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a potential intermediate for creating macrocyclic musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclododecaneformylcarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	5037-22-9
Molecular Formula	C14H24O3
Molecular Weight	240.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclododecanecarboxylic acid, 1-formyl-; 1-Formylcyclododecanecarboxylic acid; Cyclododecylformylcarboxylic Acid; 1-Carboxycyclododecanecarboxaldehyde; Cyclododecane-1-carboxylic acid-1-carboxaldehyde; 1-Formyl-1-cyclododecanecarboxylic acid; Cyclododecanecarboxaldehydecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclododecaneformylcarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics to meet the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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