Description

Ethyl 6-Ethylidene-2,2,5-Trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate is a specialized organic ester compound valued for its unique structural framework. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring complex cyclohexane-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where its ethylidene and ester functionalities are critical.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty chemicals that benefit from its specific stereochemistry and functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, resins, and liquid crystals as a monomer or modifying agent.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial R&D for Diels-Alder reactions, hydrogenation studies, and other cycloaddition processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 6-Ethylidene-2,2,5-Trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	94333-51-4
Molecular Formula	C14H24O2
Molecular Weight	224.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-ethylidene-2,2,5-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 6-Ethylidene-2,2,5-trimethylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 6-ethylidene-2,2,5-trimethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 6-ethylidene-2,2,5-trimethyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and precise customer requirements. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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