Description

2-Cyclohexyl-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol is a specialized nitro diol compound with a unique cyclohexyl-substituted structure, offering versatile reactivity for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in the development of complex molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Polymer & Material Science: Can be incorporated into polymer chains or used to modify material properties due to its reactive diol and nitro functional groups.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and creating novel chemical entities.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in formulating coatings, adhesives, or resins where its functional groups can participate in cross-linking reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexyl-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol
CAS No.	649766-14-3
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO4
Molecular Weight	203.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexyl-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol; 1,3-Propanediol, 2-cyclohexyl-2-nitro-; 2-Nitro-2-cyclohexyl-1,3-propanediol; α-Cyclohexyl-α-nitrotrimethylene glycol; Nitrocyclohexylpropanediol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexyl-2-Nitro-1,3-Propanediol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent quality. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding applications in research and regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants.

Specification

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