Description

Methyl (1S,3S)-3-Hydroxycyclohexane-1-Carboxylate is a high-purity, chiral building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its defined stereochemistry, which is critical for imparting specific biological activity and physical properties in target molecules. It is primarily needed by research and development laboratories, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the production of active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in developing central nervous system (CNS) agents, antiviral medications, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where stereochemistry influences efficacy and environmental profile.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Serves as a standard or precursor in developing and testing new chiral catalysts and ligands.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances that require high enantiomeric purity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including novel cyclization and functionalization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (1S,3S)-3-Hydroxycyclohexane-1-Carboxylate
CAS No.	99438-47-8
Molecular Formula	C9H16O3
Molecular Weight	172.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(1S,3S)-Methyl 3-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; (1S,3S)-3-Hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl (1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; (1S,3S)-Methyl 3-hydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate; (-)-Methyl (1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate; cis-Methyl 3-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (stereospecific); Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (1S,3S)-
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl (1S,3S)-3-Hydroxycyclohexane-1-Carboxylate adheres to stringent in-process controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high enantiomeric purity. Every lot is fully characterized and meets rigorous internal specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity (by HPLC/GC), enantiomeric excess, and related substances is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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