Description

Cyclohexanamine, 2,2,3,6-Tetramethyl- is a specialized, high-purity amine derivative of cyclohexane, characterized by its unique tetramethyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering significant utility in the development of complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production processes requiring precise molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of complex therapeutic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced crop protection agents, including herbicides and fungicides, where its structural features impart specific biological activity.
• Catalyst & Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the synthesis of specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of dyes, pigments, and other high-value specialty chemicals requiring tailored amine functionality.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers, resins, and epoxy hardeners to modify material properties.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanamine, 2,2,3,6-Tetramethyl-
CAS No.	854727-77-8
Molecular Formula	C10H21N
Molecular Weight	155.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2,3,6-Tetramethylcyclohexanamine; 2,2,3,6-Tetramethylcyclohexylamine; 1-Cyclohexanamine, 2,2,3,6-tetramethyl-; Tetramethylcyclohexylamine; TMCHA; 2,2,3,6-Tetramethyl-1-aminocyclohexane; 1-Amino-2,2,3,6-tetramethylcyclohexane
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanamine, 2,2,3,6-Tetramethyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing including HPLC, GC, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP and ISO principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for your most demanding applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details
Related Substances (GC/HPLC)	≤ 2.0% total

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