Description

6-Propoxycarbonylcyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a carboxylic acid and a propoxycarbonyl ester functional group on a cyclohexene ring. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable building block for synthesizing more complex molecules in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in advanced organic synthesis. The compound's reactivity profile allows for selective modifications, enabling the creation of novel compounds for various high-value applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates with cyclic or constrained structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the preparation of advanced herbicide and pesticide molecules, leveraging its reactive sites for creating targeted bioactive compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers, where the cyclohexene ring and acid/ester groups can impart specific material properties.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: A potential precursor in the synthesis of organic electronic materials due to its rigid cyclic core and functional handles for derivatization.
• Fine Chemical & Flavor/Fragrance Intermediates: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including catalysis, ring-opening reactions, and asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Propoxycarbonylcyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	75005-76-4
Molecular Formula	C11H16O4
Molecular Weight	212.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Propoxycarbonyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid; 3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 6-(propoxycarbonyl)-; 6-Carboxy-2-cyclohexene-1-propanoic acid propyl ester; Propyl 6-carboxy-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate; Cyclohex-3-ene-1,6-dicarboxylic acid mono-propyl ester; 1-Carboxy-6-propoxycarbonyl-3-cyclohexene
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Quality Control

Our 6-Propoxycarbonylcyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, providing full traceability and quality assurance for your projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.