Description

Cyclohexanecarbonyl Chloride, 1,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized organic acid chloride derivative of a dimethyl-substituted cyclohexane ring. This compound matters as a high-value chemical building block for synthesizing complex molecules, offering a reactive site for introducing the cyclohexanecarbonyl moiety. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical manufacturers for creating active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key reagent in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a sterically defined cyclohexyl backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile acylating agent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for creating amides, esters, and ketones.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be employed as a monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing complex organic ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral in manufacturing dyes, flavors, and fragrances where specific structural motifs are required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarbonyl Chloride, 1,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	58997-63-0
Molecular Formula	C9H15ClO
Molecular Weight	174.67 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dimethylcyclohexanecarbonyl chloride; (1,2-Dimethylcyclohexyl)carbonyl chloride; 1,2-Dimethylcyclohexanoyl chloride; Cyclohexanecarbonyl chloride, 1,2-dimethyl-; 58997-63-0; 1,2-Dimethyl-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid chloride
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanecarbonyl Chloride, 1,2-Dimethyl- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent hydrolysis. Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 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.