Description

2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)propane-1,2-diol is a specialized organic diol compound characterized by its unique terpene-derived structure. This chemical matters for its role as a versatile intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering valuable functional groups for further chemical modification. Industries such as fragrance and flavor, pharmaceuticals, and specialty polymers require this compound for research, development, and production of high-value end products.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the creation of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Specialty Polymer Production: Acts as a monomer or chain extender in the synthesis of polyesters, polyurethanes, and other performance polymers.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Employed in the development of specialty ingredients for personal care products.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Utilized as a building block in the production of advanced crop protection agents.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and material science exploration in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)propane-1,2-diol
CAS No.	6252-35-3
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Propanediol, 2-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)-; 2-(p-Menthen-8-yl)propane-1,2-diol; 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexenyl)propane-1,2-diol; Terpene diol derivative; 8-p-Menthene-1,2-diol; Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)propane-1,2-diol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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