Description

Methyl α-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetate is a versatile, high-purity chemical intermediate featuring a reactive cyano and ester functional group on a cyclohexene backbone. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in complex organic synthesis, enabling the construction of pharmacologically active molecules and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the synthesis of novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds with complex cyclic structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive sites for structural diversification.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a specialized building block for creating complex molecules used in dyes, fragrances, and performance chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in organic chemistry research for methodology development and the exploration of new reaction pathways involving cyanoacetates.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for use in the synthesis of monomers or additives for specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl α-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetate
CAS No.	80632-53-7
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-cyano-2-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)acetate; 2-Cyano-2-(1-cyclohexen-1-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; 1-Cyclohexene-1-acetic acid, α-cyano-, methyl ester; Methyl (1-cyclohexen-1-yl)(cyano)acetate; α-Cyano-1-cyclohexene-1-acetic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl α-Cyano-1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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