Description

5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol is a valuable monoterpenoid derivative known for its unique structural features. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex fragrance molecules, pharmaceuticals, and fine chemicals. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for its role in creating high-value, specialized products.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of sophisticated aroma chemicals and natural product analogs.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a chiral intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Production: Employed in the synthesis of certain specialty pesticides and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile starting material for custom synthesis and research chemistry.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty ingredients for personal care products.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol
CAS No.	70429-49-1
Molecular Formula	C10H18O2
Molecular Weight	170.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexene-1-methanol, 5-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-; 5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-ylmethanol; 5-Hydroxy-β-cyclogeraniol; 5-Hydroxy-β-cyclohomogeraniol; 5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexene-1-methanol; β-Cyclogeraniol, 5-hydroxy-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Hydroxy-2,6,6-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexene-1-Methanol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing all relevant 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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure containers are kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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