Description

4-Bromocyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid is a versatile brominated cyclohexene derivative that serves as a key chiral building block and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a carboxylic acid and a bromine substituent on a cyclohexene ring, makes it valuable for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for introducing the bromocyclohexene moiety into complex molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require halogenated cyclic structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of specialty monomers and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for the design and synthesis of molecular probes to study enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cycloaddition and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromocyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	854722-22-8
Molecular Formula	C7H9BrO2
Molecular Weight	205.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromocyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid; 3-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 4-bromo-; 4-Bromo-3-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid; 4-Bromocyclohex-3-enecarboxylic acid; (4-Bromocyclohex-3-en-1-yl)formic acid; NSC 405124; 854722-22-8
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromocyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxylic acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and Karl Fischer titration for moisture content, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.