Description

Phenol, 4-Cycloheptyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is a substituted phenolic compound featuring a cycloheptyl group, offering unique steric and electronic properties for advanced chemical synthesis. This specialty intermediate is valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures where a bulky, lipophilic phenolic moiety is required. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for creating ligands, catalysts, and specialty polymers.
• Potential use in material science for modifying polymer backbones to impart specific thermal or solubility characteristics.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenol, 4-Cycloheptyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	828288-75-1
Molecular Formula	C14H20O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cycloheptyl-3-methylphenol; 3-Methyl-4-cycloheptylphenol; 4-Cycloheptyl-m-cresol; Phenol, 4-cycloheptyl-3-methyl-; 2-Cycloheptyl-5-methylphenol (regioisomer reference); m-Cresol, 4-cycloheptyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Phenol, 4-Cycloheptyl-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results for purity (typically by GC or HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, prolonged exposure to air should be minimized.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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