Description

1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol CAS NO 6763-47-9 is a key protected derivative of myo-inositol, a fundamental building block in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral intermediate, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with high stereochemical control. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of inositol phosphate analogs, glycosidase inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel plant growth regulators and pesticides that target specific biochemical pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a protected starting material for producing specialized ligands, catalysts, and advanced materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies of cell signaling pathways, particularly those involving inositol and its phosphorylated derivatives.
• Glycochemistry: Acts as a scaffold for the synthesis of complex carbohydrates and glycomimetics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol
CAS No.	6763-47-9
Molecular Formula	C12H20O6
Molecular Weight	260.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-O-Cyclohexylidene-myo-inositol; 1,2-Cyclohexylidene-myo-inositol; (1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxycyclohexyl Cyclohexyl Ketone; 1,2-Cyclohexylidene-scyllo-inositol; myo-Inositol 1,2-cyclohexylidene ketal; Cyclohexylidene Inositol; 1,2-O-(Cyclohexylidene)-myo-inositol
EINECS	229-831-5

Quality Control

Our 1,2-o-Cyclohexylidene-Myo-Inositol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available for every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	168 - 172 °C
Specific Rotation	-45° to -49° (c=1 in H2O)
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.