Description

Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester, (1R,3S)-Rel- is a high-purity chiral intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its defined stereochemistry at the 1 and 3 positions makes it a valuable building block for the production of complex, optically active molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for central nervous system and cardiovascular drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Asymmetric Catalysis: Serves as a precursor or ligand in catalytic systems for stereoselective chemical transformations.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring high enantiomeric purity.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for chemists in methodological studies and the discovery of new synthetic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester, (1R,3S)-Rel-
CAS No.	6183-54-6
Molecular Formula	C9H16O3
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,3S)-rel-3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (1R,3S)-rel-3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; Methyl 3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (rel-(1R,3S)-); trans-3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester (relative configuration); 3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester, (1R,3S)-rel-; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (1R,3S)-rel-
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Quality Control

Our production of Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 3-Hydroxy-, Methyl Ester, (1R,3S)-Rel- adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. All materials are characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR to confirm identity, assay, and enantiomeric/excess. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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