Description

trans-1-(Bromomethyl)-4-Propylcyclohexane is a high-purity, specialized brominated cyclohexane derivative, serving as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a bromomethyl group and a propyl chain in a trans configuration, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly valuable for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to introduce functionalized cyclohexyl moieties into target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized cyclohexane scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized organic compounds used in electronic displays and optoelectronic devices.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Negishi) and nucleophilic substitution reactions to create complex organic molecules for material science.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain musky or woody aroma chemicals.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	trans-1-(Bromomethyl)-4-Propylcyclohexane
CAS No.	71458-12-3
Molecular Formula	C10H19Br
Molecular Weight	219.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Propyl-1-bromomethylcyclohexane (trans-); (trans)-1-(Bromomethyl)-4-propylcyclohexane; 1-Bromomethyl-4-propyl-cyclohexane, trans-; 4-Propyl-trans-1-bromomethylcyclohexane; trans-4-Propyl-1-bromomethylcyclohexane; 1-(Bromomethyl)-4-propylcyclohexane, trans-; Bromomethyl propyl cyclohexane (trans isomer)
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Quality Control

Our trans-1-(Bromomethyl)-4-Propylcyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (trans-)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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