Description

2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-Cyclohexanol CAS NO 91767-29-2 is a versatile chiral intermediate featuring a cyclohexanol ring substituted with an ortho-chlorinated phenyl group. This molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of more complex, biologically active compounds. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) agents and other therapeutic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structural motif can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis to control stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in custom synthesis and the manufacture of specialty chemicals for various high-value industrial applications.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable compound for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including reaction optimization and novel pathway development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-Cyclohexanol
CAS No.	91767-29-2
Molecular Formula	C12H15ClO
Molecular Weight	210.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanol; (2-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanol; o-Chlorophenylcyclohexanol; 2-Cyclohexanol, 1-(2-chlorophenyl)-; 1-(2-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexanol; NSC 403120; 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-1-cyclohexanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-Cyclohexanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere if opened for prolonged use to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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