Description

1-Methoxy-2-Methylcyclohexa-1,4-Diene is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate featuring a functionalized cyclohexadiene ring system. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection chemicals and pesticide precursors.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing complex flavors, fragrances, and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel organic polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and functionalization reactions.
• Catalyst Ligand Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized ligands for catalytic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methoxy-2-Methylcyclohexa-1,4-Diene
CAS No.	69697-74-1
Molecular Formula	C8H12O
Molecular Weight	124.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methoxy-2-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene; 2-Methyl-1-methoxy-1,4-cyclohexadiene; 1,4-Cyclohexadiene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-; 1-Methoxy-2-methylcyclohexa-1,4-diene; Methyl 2-methyl-1,4-cyclohexadienyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methoxy-2-Methylcyclohexa-1,4-Diene is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its highly volatile and light-sensitive nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and decomposition. 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/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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