Description

1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its cyclohexene ring structure with both methyl and hydroxymethyl substituents. This compound is valued for its functional group reactivity, making it a valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel molecules and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon or building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as a precursor for the synthesis of terpene-like aroma chemicals and complex odorants.
• Polymer and Resin Modifier: The hydroxyl group enables its use as a monomer or cross-linking agent in specialty polymer formulations.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new catalytic reactions and synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic molecules for electronics, imaging, and other high-tech applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol
CAS No.	50552-10-8
Molecular Formula	C9H16O
Molecular Weight	140.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carbinol; (1-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)methanol; 3-Cyclohexene-1-methanol, 1-methyl-; 1-Hydroxymethyl-1-methyl-3-cyclohexene
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are provided to guarantee compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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