Description

1,2:4,5-Di-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol is a strategically protected derivative of myo-inositol, a key building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries developing novel therapeutics and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical chiral precursor in the synthesis of inositol phosphate analogs, glycosidase inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used as a chiral auxiliary or scaffold for constructing complex, enantiomerically pure compounds in medicinal chemistry.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a protected form of myo-inositol for studying phosphatidylinositol signaling pathways and related biochemical processes.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and production of advanced, targeted crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Production: A key starting material for manufacturing specialty chemicals requiring specific stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2:4,5-Di-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol
CAS No.	55123-26-7
Molecular Formula	C18H28O6
Molecular Weight	340.41 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2:4,5-Di-O-Cyclohexylidene-myo-Inositol; Di-O-Cyclohexylidene-myo-Inositol; 1,2:4,5-Dicyclohexylidene-myo-Inositol; myo-Inositol 1,2:4,5-bis(cyclohexylidene acetal); 1,2:4,5-Bis-O-(cyclohexylidene)-myo-inositol; DCI; Cyclohexylidene Inositol Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,2:4,5-Di-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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