Description

2,6,6-Trimethyl-5-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carbaldehyde is a high-value, specialized organic compound with a distinctive chemical structure. This material is a key intermediate and building block in fine chemical synthesis, prized for its reactive aldehyde and hydroxyl functional groups. It is primarily sought after by research and development laboratories, as well as manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for creating complex molecules.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to complex scent and taste profiles.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a building block in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating specialty chemicals used in agrochemicals, dyes, and advanced materials.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6,6-Trimethyl-5-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	66465-72-3
Molecular Formula	C10H16O2
Molecular Weight	168.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 2,6,6-Trimethyl-5-hydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 5-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-; Safranal precursor; Dihydro-β-cyclocitral derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2,6,6-Trimethyl-5-Hydroxy-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carbaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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