Description

Alpha,α-Dimethyl-4-Methylenecyclohexanemethanol is a versatile cyclohexane derivative characterized by its methylene and hydroxyl functional groups. This compound is valued as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, particularly in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical sectors. Industrial buyers in fine chemical manufacturing and R&D laboratories require this material for its role in creating high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral intermediate or precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Agrochemicals: Employed in the research and synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial research.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Used in the production of specialty esters and other compounds for personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alpha,α-Dimethyl-4-Methylenecyclohexanemethanol
CAS No.	7299-42-5
Molecular Formula	C10H18O
Molecular Weight	154.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylene-1-cyclohexanedimethanol, alpha,α-Dimethyl; 4-Methylenecyclohexanedimethanol; 1-Cyclohexanedimethanol, 4-methylene-, alpha,α-dimethyl-; 4-Methylene-1,1-cyclohexanedimethanol; (4-Methylenecyclohexane-1,1-diyl)dimethanol; alpha,α-Dimethyl-4-methylene-1-cyclohexanemethanol
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Quality Control

Our Alpha,α-Dimethyl-4-Methylenecyclohexanemethanol is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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