Description

3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 2,5,6-Trimethyl- (4Ci) is a specialized, high-purity aldehyde derivative of a substituted cyclohexene. This compound matters as a versatile and valuable chiral building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique structural motif for constructing complex molecules. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications such as asymmetric synthesis and fragrance intermediate development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in stereoselective reactions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its aldehyde functionality for further derivatization.
• Fine Chemical & Fragrance Ingredient: Serves as a precursor in the creation of complex aroma chemicals and specialty flavors due to its terpene-like structure.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Employed as a substrate or ligand precursor in the development of new catalytic systems for enantioselective transformations.
• Material Science Monomer: Investigated as a starting material for synthesizing specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloadditions and carbonyl chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 2,5,6-Trimethyl- (4Ci)
CAS No.	693782-40-0
Molecular Formula	C10H16O
Molecular Weight	152.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,6-Trimethyl-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde; 2,5,6-Trimethylcyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde; (4Ci)-3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 2,5,6-trimethyl-; Trimethylcyclohexenecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxaldehyde, 2,5,6-Trimethyl- (4Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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