Description

1,2-Cyclohexanediol,3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethenyl)-,(1R,2R,3R,6R)-Rel-(9Ci) is a high-purity, stereochemically defined chiral compound, identified by CAS NO 678159-57-4. This molecule is valued for its specific three-dimensional structure, which makes it a critical advanced intermediate or building block in sophisticated organic syntheses. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex, stereospecific drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides where specific stereochemistry influences biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and performance materials.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a ligand precursor or a model substrate in academic and industrial research focused on developing new catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique optical or mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1,2-Cyclohexanediol,3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-6-(1-Methylethenyl)-,(1R,2R,3R,6R)-Rel-(9Ci)
CAS No.	678159-57-4
Molecular Formula	C11H20O3
Molecular Weight	200.27 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,2R,3R,6R)-3-Methoxy-3-methyl-6-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohexane-1,2-diol; rel-(1R,2R,3R,6R)-3-Methoxy-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-1,2-cyclohexanediol; 3-Methoxy-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethenyl)-1,2-cyclohexanediol (rel-(1R,2R,3R,6R)-form); Chiral Cyclohexanediol Derivative; Advanced Chiral Building Block
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Quality Control

Our production of this chiral intermediate adheres to strict quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, Chiral HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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