Description

1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide, α-Methyl- is a specialized organic compound featuring a cyclohexene ring fused with an acetamide moiety, serving as a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. Its precise molecular architecture makes it a critical reagent for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis, where structural complexity and stereochemical control are paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its unique cyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, including flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable compound for methodological development in organic synthesis, including asymmetric catalysis and ring-forming reactions.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Potential utility in designing novel ligands for asymmetric catalysis due to its stereogenic center and functional groups.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide, α-Methyl-
CAS No.	872290-64-7
Molecular Formula	C9H15NO
Molecular Weight	153.22 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Methyl-1-cyclohexene-1-acetamide; (1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)-2-methylpropanamide; 2-Methyl-1-cyclohexene-1-acetic acid amide; 1-Cyclohexenyl-2-methylacetamide; 2-(1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)propanamide; α-Methylcyclohex-1-ene-1-acetamide; 872290-64-7 (CAS Registry Name)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Cyclohexene-1-Acetamide, α-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral analysis to ensure enantiomeric excess meets rigorous standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specific R&D or cGMP requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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