Description

4-Aminocyclohexanone is a versatile organic intermediate featuring both a ketone and an amine functional group, making it a valuable building block for complex chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional nature allows for selective reactions, enabling the creation of diverse molecular architectures. This compound is particularly significant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it serves as a key precursor in the development of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with cyclohexane-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules, heterocycles, and ligands for catalysis in laboratory and R&D settings.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and cross-linking agents.
• Chemical Reagent: Employed as a high-purity reagent for analytical purposes and specific chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Aminocyclohexanone
CAS No.	87976-86-1
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO
Molecular Weight	113.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Aminocyclohexanone; 4-Oxocyclohexylamine; Cyclohexanone, 4-amino-; 4-Aminocyclohexan-1-one; 1-Amino-4-oxocyclohexane; 4-Ketocyclohexylamine; p-Aminocyclohexanone; 4-Amino-1-cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our 4-Aminocyclohexanone is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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