Description

Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Hydroxy-4,4-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic ester compound with a defined cyclic structure, identified by CAS number 824957-07-5. This chemical serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique sterically hindered hydroxy-ester functionality. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring sterically constrained cyclohexyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of novel polymers, resins, and advanced materials where its specific stereochemistry is beneficial.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including asymmetric synthesis and catalysis research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Hydroxy-4,4-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	824957-07-5
Molecular Formula	C12H22O3
Molecular Weight	214.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 1-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylcyclohexaneacetate; 4,4-Dimethyl-1-hydroxycyclohexaneacetic acid ethyl ester; 1-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylcyclohexylacetic acid ethyl ester; Cyclohexaneacetic acid, 1-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl (1-hydroxy-4,4-dimethylcyclohexyl)acetate; (1-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethylcyclohexyl)acetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexaneacetic Acid, 1-Hydroxy-4,4-Dimethyl-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.