Description

Ethyl cis-2-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexanecarboxylate, 98 CAS NO 6149-52-6 is a high-purity chiral building block and ester derivative of hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid. This compound is valued for its defined stereochemistry and functional groups, making it a versatile intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its cyclohexane scaffold can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty chemicals requiring a defined cyclic ester structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in academic and industrial research focused on developing new stereoselective catalytic reactions.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or co-monomer for creating specialty polyesters with unique thermal or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl cis-2-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexanecarboxylate, 98
CAS No.	6149-52-6
Molecular Formula	C9H16O3
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (1R,2S)-2-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; cis-2-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl cis-2-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; Ethyl cis-2-Hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate; 2-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester, cis-; Ethyl (1R,2S)-rel-2-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; NSC 163045
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl cis-2-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexanecarboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with the agreed specifications.

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	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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