Description

4-(Acetylamino)Cyclohexaneacetic Acid is a versatile organic compound and a valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its unique structure, featuring both an acetamido and a carboxylic acid functional group on a cyclohexane backbone, makes it a critical building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used in the design and construction of peptidomimetics and constrained amino acid analogs for medicinal chemistry applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a chiral building block for the production of complex organic molecules, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The carboxylic acid group enables its use as a linker or spacer molecule in bioconjugation and probe development.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Acetylamino)Cyclohexaneacetic Acid
CAS No.	90978-94-2
Molecular Formula	C10H17NO3
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Acetamidocyclohexaneacetic Acid; 4-(Acetylamino)cyclohexylacetic Acid; trans-4-Acetamidocyclohexaneacetic Acid; 4-(Acetamido)cyclohexaneacetic Acid; 4-Acetamidocyclohexane-1-acetic Acid; (4-Acetamidocyclohexyl)acetic Acid; NSC 403914; 90978-94-2
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Quality Control

Our 4-(Acetylamino)Cyclohexaneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and moisture content. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP-grade 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 in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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