Description

1-Phenylcycloheptane-1-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a carboxylic acid group attached to a phenyl-substituted cycloheptane ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and process optimization.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenylcycloheptane-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	7086-29-5
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylcycloheptanecarboxylic Acid; 1-Carboxy-1-phenylcycloheptane; Cycloheptanecarboxylic acid, 1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-1-cycloheptanecarboxylic Acid; α-Phenylcycloheptanecarboxylic Acid; 1-Phenylheptamethylene-1-carboxylic Acid; (1-Phenylcycloheptyl)formic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenylcycloheptane-1-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting compliance in regulated research environments.

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 bases and oxidizing agents. Due to its carboxylic acid nature, ensure proper handling in accordance with local regulations for chemical storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.