Description

6-Methoxycarbonyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile, high-purity chemical intermediate with a unique cyclic structure. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a methoxycarbonyl (methyl ester) group on a cyclohexene backbone, making it a critical building block for complex organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a functionalized cyclohexene scaffold.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and material science research.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or co-monomer for synthesizing specialty polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxycarbonyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	88335-93-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12O4
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 6-(methoxycarbonyl)-; Methyl 4-carboxy-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylate; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid; 4-Carboxy-2-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Cyclohexene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid 1-methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxycarbonyl-3-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.