Description

Potassium 6-Carboxy-4-Hexylcyclohex-2-Ene-1-Octanoate is a high-purity potassium salt of a functionalized cyclohexene derivative, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a functionalized cyclohexene core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development and manufacturing of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer Additive: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating polymers with enhanced thermal stability or specific ionic characteristics.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Functions as a precursor for synthesizing specialty surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium 6-Carboxy-4-Hexylcyclohex-2-Ene-1-Octanoate
CAS No.	68630-89-7
Molecular Formula	C21H33KO4
Molecular Weight	388.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium 6-Carboxy-4-hexyl-2-cyclohexene-1-octanoate; 4-Hexyl-6-carboxycyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoic Acid Potassium Salt; 6-Carboxy-4-hexylcyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoic Acid Potassium Salt; K-68630-89-7; (4-Hexyl-6-carboxycyclohex-2-en-1-yl)octanoic Acid Potassium Salt; Cyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoic Acid, 6-Carboxy-4-hexyl-, Potassium Salt; Potassium 4-Hexyl-6-carboxycyclohex-2-ene-1-octanoate
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Every batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and moisture content are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles for manufacturing and quality management to ensure supply reliability for critical applications.

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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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