Description

2-Chloro-3-(Hydroxymethylene)Cyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde is a versatile and reactive chemical intermediate characterized by its unique aldehyde and hydroxymethylene functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds and active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for anti-infective and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile electrophile and aldehyde component in multi-step organic reactions, including cyclizations and condensations.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the development of specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and the creation of complex molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3-(Hydroxymethylene)Cyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	61010-04-6
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClO2
Molecular Weight	172.61 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-(hydroxymethylene)cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxaldehyde; 2-Chloro-3-formylcyclohex-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2-chloro-3-(hydroxymethylene)-; 3-(Hydroxymethylene)-2-chlorocyclohex-1-enecarbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3-(Hydroxymethylene)Cyclohex-1-Enecarbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results 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, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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