Description

(1α,4α)-4-Methyl-1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexane CAS NO 54823-97-1 is a specialized, high-purity cyclohexane derivative characterized by its unique bicyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, offering chemists a versatile building block for constructing specific three-dimensional frameworks. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Used to construct sophisticated ligand frameworks for asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel musk compounds and other complex aroma chemicals due to its stable, lipophilic structure.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers and liquid crystals where specific steric and conformational properties are required.
• Agrochemical Intermediate: Acts as a building block for creating novel, high-performance active ingredients with tailored biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Standard: Utilized as a reference compound or a challenging substrate in methodological development and analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1α,4α)-4-Methyl-1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexane
CAS No.	54823-97-1
Molecular Formula	C14H26
Molecular Weight	194.36 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-4-Methyl-1-(cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexane; 1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4-methylcyclohexane; 4-Methyl-1-(cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexane; (1alpha,4alpha)-4-Methyl-1-(cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexane; NSC 169007; Bicyclohexyl derivative, methyl-substituted; Cyclohexane, 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-4-methyl-, trans-
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Quality Control

Every batch of (1α,4α)-4-Methyl-1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)Cyclohexane is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and structural integrity, with specifications tailored to meet the rigorous demands of research and process development. Comprehensive analytical data, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic profiles, are provided to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0% (trans-isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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