Description

Trimethyl Cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylate is a high-purity, multifunctional organic ester building block. This compound is valued for its rigid, symmetrical cyclohexane core and three reactive ester groups, making it a versatile intermediate in advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key scaffold for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a rigid, three-dimensional structure.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its stability and functionality are advantageous.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or co-monomer in the production of specialty polyesters, coatings, and adhesives to enhance thermal and mechanical properties.
• Ligand & Catalyst Precursor: Employed in organometallic chemistry for the preparation of complex ligands used in asymmetric catalysis.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Provides a versatile platform for further functionalization via hydrolysis, transesterification, or reduction reactions in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces in medicinal and materials chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimethyl Cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylate
CAS No.	6998-83-0
Molecular Formula	C12H18O6
Molecular Weight	258.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylic Acid, Trimethyl Ester; Trimethyl 1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylate; cis,cis-Trimethyl Cyclohexane-1,3,5-tricarboxylate; Cyclohexane-1,3,5-tricarboxylic Acid Trimethyl Ester; Hexahydrotrimestic Acid Trimethyl Ester; Trimestic Acid Trimethyl Ester (hydrogenated); TMT; Methyl Cyclohexane-1,3,5-tricarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Trimethyl Cis,cis-1,3,5-Cyclohexanetricarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Isomeric Purity (cis,cis)	≥ 95.0%

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