Description

trans-3-Methylcyclohexanol CAS NO 7443-55-2 is a high-purity, stereoisomerically defined secondary alcohol of significant industrial interest. This compound serves as a versatile chiral intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its defined spatial configuration. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty fragrance industries for the production of fine chemicals and active ingredients.

Application

• As a chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in agrochemical research and production for creating novel crop protection agents.
• Employed as a key building block for complex fragrance and flavor molecules.
• Acts as a starting material or modifier in polymer and material science research.
• Used in organic synthesis laboratories for methodological development and catalysis studies.
• Serves as a standard or reference compound in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-3-Methylcyclohexanol
CAS No.	7443-55-2
Molecular Formula	C7H14O
Molecular Weight	114.19 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,3S)-3-Methylcyclohexanol; (1S,3R)-3-Methylcyclohexanol; trans-3-Methyl-1-cyclohexanol; 3-Methylcyclohexanol, trans-; 3-Methylcyclohexan-1-ol; Cyclohexanol, 3-methyl-, trans-
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Quality Control

Our trans-3-Methylcyclohexanol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity and chemical assay, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0% trans-isomer
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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