Description

1-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-6-Methylenecyclohexanol is a specialized monoterpenoid alcohol derivative, valued for its unique structural features that make it a versatile intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role in creating complex molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional groups, which are critical in high-value applications. It is needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for developing novel ingredients and active compounds.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with woody, amber, or musky notes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a chiral intermediate or precursor in the development of new therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators with targeted activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for cyclization reactions, carbon-carbon bond formation, and the synthesis of complex natural product analogs.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce functional hydroxyl and alkene groups into polymer chains, modifying properties like adhesion, cross-linking, or biocompatibility.
• Specialty Chemical Production: A precursor for manufacturing high-performance lubricant additives, corrosion inhibitors, or other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-6-Methylenecyclohexanol
CAS No.	54345-64-1
Molecular Formula	C11H20O
Molecular Weight	168.28 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methylene-1-ethyl-2,2-dimethylcyclohexanol; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-ethyl-6-methylenecyclohexanol; 1-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-6-methylidenecyclohexan-1-ol; Cyclohexanol, 1-ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-6-methylene-; Ethyldimethylmethylenecyclohexanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-2,2-Dimethyl-6-Methylenecyclohexanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

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 oxidizing agents and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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