Description

2-(Carboxymethyl)-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid (Wx191701) is a versatile bifunctional organic acid featuring both a carboxylic acid and a carboxymethyl group on a cyclohexene ring, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is crucial for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. It serves as a key intermediate for researchers and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer industries seeking to build sophisticated cyclic structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with complex cyclic or polycarboxylic acid frameworks.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific carboxylic acid functionalities.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings with enhanced properties.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fragrance compounds, dyes, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Chelator Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel chelating agents and ligands used in catalysis and metal ion sequestration.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in reactions involving diacids and cycloalkene derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Carboxymethyl)-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid (Wx191701)
CAS No.	63177-18-4
Molecular Formula	C9H12O4
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 2-(carboxymethyl)-; 2-(Carboxymethyl)cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid; 1,2-Cyclohexenedicarboxylic acid, 2-carboxymethyl-; Cyclohex-1-ene-1,2-diacetic acid; 2-Carboxymethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid; WX-191701; Wx191701
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Carboxymethyl)-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profiles are available for every shipment 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 bases, oxidizing agents, and sources of ignition. Due to its acidic nature, ensure containers are made of compatible materials and are properly sealed to maintain integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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	≤ 10 ppm

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