Description

Benzenemethanol, α-(1R)-2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-Yl-4-Methyl-, (Alphas)-Rel- (9Ci) is a chiral, substituted benzenemethanol derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a sophisticated chiral building block or pharmaceutical intermediate for the development of enantiomerically pure active ingredients. Industries requiring high-purity, structurally complex intermediates for research and development, particularly in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials, are the primary users of this chemical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in therapeutic areas requiring high stereochemical purity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of enantioselective pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry impacts biological activity.
• Asymmetric Synthesis Catalyst Ligand: Potential utility as a component in chiral ligand systems for metal-catalyzed asymmetric reactions.
• Advanced Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored optical or electronic properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in methodological studies and process chemistry development for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile intermediate for producing other high-value, optically active fine chemicals and flavors/fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenemethanol, α-(1R)-2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-Yl-4-Methyl-, (Alphas)-Rel- (9Ci)
CAS No.	791630-26-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	(αR)-α-(2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-yl)-4-methylbenzenemethanol; (1R)-2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-yl-(4-methylphenyl)methanol; rel-(αR)-α-(2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-yl)-4-methylbenzyl alcohol; Benzenemethanol, α-(2,4-cyclohexadien-1-yl)-4-methyl-, (αR)-rel-; (αR)-rel-α-(2,4-Cyclohexadien-1-yl)-p-tolylmethanol; Chiral substituted benzenemethanol derivative; CAS 791630-26-7
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data including Chiral HPLC for enantiomeric excess determination and standard purity assays. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral purity are available upon request. Our quality systems support development under cGMP guidelines where required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the product at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability and chiral integrity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% e.e.
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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