Description

Dimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde is a versatile aliphatic aldehyde derivative of cyclohexene, characterized by its reactive carbonyl group and unsaturated ring structure. This compound is valued as a key intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of functionalized cyclohexyl motifs. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and bioactive compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient: Acts as a starting material for creating specific aldehydic and woody aroma chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions, hydrogenation, and other transformations to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized in the modification of polymers and resins to introduce specific aldehyde functionality.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde
CAS No.	68084-52-6
Molecular Formula	C9H14O
Molecular Weight	138.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 2,3-Dimethylcyclohex-2-ene-1-carbaldehyde; 2-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2,3-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 2,3-Dimethyl-δ²-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our Dimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.