Description

Cyclohexene, 1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized terpene-derived hydrocarbon with a unique bicyclic structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its reactive olefin and methylene groups. It is primarily utilized by flavor & fragrance (F&F) manufacturers, fine chemical producers, and research institutions for creating complex aroma molecules and other high-value chemical entities.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: A key intermediate in the synthesis of complex terpenoid aroma chemicals and musks.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Organic Research & Development: Used in methodological studies, including Diels-Alder reactions and hydrogenation processes.
• Essential Oil Modification: Employed to create novel synthetic analogues of natural terpene compounds.
• Specialty Solvents & Additives: Potential use in formulating high-performance industrial solvents and functional additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexene, 1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	77141-75-4
Molecular Formula	C11H18
Molecular Weight	150.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-6-methylene-4-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexene; 4-Isopropyl-1-methyl-6-methylenecyclohexene; 6-Methylene-1-methyl-4-isopropylcyclohexene; Terpinene derivative; Bicyclic terpene olefin
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexene, 1-Methyl-6-Methylene-4-(1-Methylethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	Report and comply with agreed limits

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