Description

Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Methoxy-α-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized organic ester building block of significant interest in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique sterically hindered structure, which makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific stereochemical and functional properties. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring complex cyclohexyl or ester-containing pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, asymmetric catalysis, and the development of new synthetic routes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Methoxy-α-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	652146-28-6
Molecular Formula	C11H20O3
Molecular Weight	200.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 1-Methoxy-α-methylcyclohexaneacetate; Methyl 2-(1-Methoxy-1-methylethyl)cyclohexaneacetate; 1-Methoxy-α-methylcyclohexaneacetic acid methyl ester; Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 1-methoxy-α-methyl-, methyl ester; (1-Methoxy-1-methylethyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Methoxy-α-Methyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Research Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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