Description

4α-Butylcyclohexane-1β-Carboxylic Acid 4-Methoxyphenyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined stereochemical configuration, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it particularly useful for constructing complex molecules where specific spatial orientation is critical. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• Liquid Crystal Material Precursor: Used in the development of advanced liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and other electro-optical devices due to its rigid, substituted cyclohexane core.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a chiral synthon or protecting group in complex, multi-step organic reactions requiring high stereoselectivity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including fragrances, advanced polymers, and performance additives.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Utilized in chemical research for studying reaction mechanisms, stereochemistry, and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4α-Butylcyclohexane-1β-Carboxylic Acid 4-Methoxyphenyl Ester
CAS No.	67589-46-2
Molecular Formula	C18H26O3
Molecular Weight	290.40 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxyphenyl 4-tert-butylcyclohexanecarboxylate; p-Methoxyphenyl 4-tert-butylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-(tert-Butyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid 4-Methoxyphenyl Ester; 4-tert-Butylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid p-Methoxyphenyl Ester; 4α-tert-Butylcyclohexane-1β-carboxylic Acid 4-Methoxyphenyl Ester; 67589-46-2; 4-Methoxyphenyl 4-tert-butylcyclohexane-1-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4α-Butylcyclohexane-1β-Carboxylic Acid 4-Methoxyphenyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP-compliant production for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
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.