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2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans

CAS 56586-13-1CH3C6H10CO2HChemical Synthesis

2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (CAS 56586-13-1), a mixture of cis and trans isomers, presents as a liquid organic compound with the molecular formula CH3C6H10CO2H and a molecular weight of 142.20 g/mol. This carboxylic acid serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its applications span various chemical research and development sectors, where it contributes to the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound with a purity of 99%.

Synonyms
2-Methylcyclohexanecarboxylic acidCyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-
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2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, mixture of cis and trans (CH3C6H10CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 56586-13-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Building BlocksCarbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

This compound acts as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of various organic molecules. Its carboxylic acid functionality and cyclohexyl ring provide reactive sites for diverse chemical transformations.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

Utilised as a fundamental building block, it aids in the construction of larger and more complex chemical structures in research and development laboratories.

Research and Development

Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel compounds with potential applications in materials science or pharmaceuticals.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight142.20
Linear formulaCH3C6H10CO2H
Assay99%
Boiling point241-242 °C/746 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.009 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.4633(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05)
Corrosive
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point82 °C / 179.6 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-41
Safety statements (S)26-39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
56586-13-1
MDL number
MFCD00074907
PubChem substance
24859394
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid used for?

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2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, a mixture of cis and trans isomers, is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.

What is the CAS number and formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 56586-13-1, and the linear formula is CH3C6H10CO2H.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid with an assay of 99%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the main hazards associated with this chemical?

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This compound is classified as Danger, with hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection, should be used when handling.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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We ensure secure packaging for all our chemicals, adhering to international shipping regulations. TSS is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, and laboratory reagents.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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