Description

cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is a versatile, high-purity cyclohexane derivative characterized by its specific stereochemistry and functional groups. This compound is a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its ability to impart specific structural and stereochemical features to target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where specific stereochemistry is crucial for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate for creating complex aroma chemicals and flavor compounds with specific isopropyl-cyclohexyl notes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and advanced organic materials.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, stereochemistry, and process chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	7084-93-7
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	cis-4-(1-Methylethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1r,4r)-4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, cis-; trans-4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid (related isomer); p-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; 4-(Propan-2-yl)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our cis-4-Isopropylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and stereochemical confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
cis-Isomer Content (GC/HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.