Description

Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)Cyclohexaneacetate is a specialized organic ester compound with a complex cyclic structure, serving as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular architecture makes it a key building block for creating sophisticated fragrance and flavor molecules, as well as active pharmaceutical ingredients. This high-purity intermediate is essential for manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific olfactory or biological properties.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex musk, woody, and amber fragrance notes for perfumes, cosmetics, and personal care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring specific cyclic ester functionalities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for creating custom molecules in research and specialty chemical production.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the development of advanced crop protection agents and other agrochemicals.
• Functional Material Precursor: Can be utilized in the synthesis of monomers or additives for polymers and other advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)Cyclohexaneacetate
CAS No.	84812-66-8
Molecular Formula	C14H24O3
Molecular Weight	240.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)cyclohexaneacetate; Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 2-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-isobutyrylcyclohexaneacetate; 2-(2-Methylpropanoyl)cyclohexaneacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl α-(2-isobutyrylcyclohexyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(2-Methyl-1-Oxopropyl)Cyclohexaneacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for use in sensitive applications like fragrance and pharmaceutical 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.020
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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