Description

1,1-Cyclohexanediacetic Acid Mono Methyl Ester is a versatile chemical intermediate characterized by its unique cyclohexane ring structure with diacetic acid and methyl ester functionalities. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, offering a balance of reactivity and stability. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research, development, and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a rigid cyclohexane backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where its structural motif imparts specific biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent to modify the properties of specialty polymers, coatings, and adhesives.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in multi-step organic synthesis for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and electronic chemicals.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,1-Cyclohexanediacetic Acid Mono Methyl Ester
CAS No.	60142-94-1
Molecular Formula	C11H18O4
Molecular Weight	214.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-(1-Carboxycyclohexyl)acetate; 2-(1-Carboxycyclohexyl)acetic acid methyl ester; Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 1-carboxy-, methyl ester; Mono-methyl 1,1-cyclohexanediacetate; 1-Carboxymethylcyclohexaneacetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Cyclohexanediacetic Acid Mono Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.