Description

4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol is a versatile amino alcohol derivative with a cyclohexane backbone. This compound is valued for its dual functional groups, making it a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a chain extender or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polyurethanes and epoxy resins.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metal surface treatment and protection.
• Research & Development: Essential standard and building block in organic chemistry research for method development and compound library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol
CAS No.	57320-60-2
Molecular Formula	C7H15NO
Molecular Weight	129.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-4-aminocyclohexanol; 4-Amino-4-methylcyclohexan-1-ol; 4-Methylcyclohexanol, 4-amino-; 4-Hydroxy-4-methylcyclohexylamine; 4-Methyl-1-cyclohexanol-4-amine; 4-Amino-4-methyl-1-cyclohexanol; 4-Methyl-4-aminocyclohexan-1-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Amino-4-Methyl-Cyclohexanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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