Description

Cyclohexanepropanoicacid,1-Hydroxy-,γ-Lactone CAS NO 699-61-6 is a specialized lactone derivative with a complex cyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for creating molecules with specific stereochemistry and functional groups. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the production of active ingredients and complex fragrances.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory drugs.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for constructing complex macrocyclic and polycyclic compounds in advanced organic chemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals with woody, ambergris, or musk-like olfactory notes.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its unique lactone functionality.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifying agent for specialty polymers and resins requiring specific thermal or mechanical properties.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis within university and corporate research laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cyclohexanepropanoicacid,1-Hydroxy-,γ-Lactone
CAS No.	699-61-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14O3
Molecular Weight	170.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hydroxycyclohexanepropionic acid γ-lactone; 3-(1-Hydroxycyclohexyl)propanoic acid lactone; 1-Hydroxycyclohexanepropanolide; 1-Hydroxy-γ-cyclohexyl-γ-butyrolactone; NSC 163044; γ-Lactone of 1-hydroxycyclohexanepropionic acid; (3RS)-3-(1-Hydroxycyclohexyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanepropanoicacid,1-Hydroxy-,γ-Lactone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	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.