4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid, mixture of cis and trans
4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid (CAS 6603-71-0) is a carboxylic acid featuring a methyl-substituted cyclohexane ring attached to an acetic acid moiety. Supplied as a mixture of cis and trans isomers, this compound has a molecular weight of 156.22 g/mol. It serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the fields of chemical synthesis and the development of carbonyl compounds and other organic molecules. Its structure lends itself to various chemical transformations.
- Synonyms
- CH3C6H10CH2CO2H
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its carboxylic acid functionality allows for esterification, amidation, and reduction reactions.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for R&D purposes, enabling chemists to explore novel synthetic pathways and develop new chemical entities.
Fine Chemical Production
A component in the production of fine chemicals, contributing to the creation of specialised chemical products for various industries.
| Molecular weight | 156.22 |
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| Linear formula | CH3C6H10CH2CO2H |
| Assay | 97% |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid used for?
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4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes in chemical laboratories.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid?
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The CAS number is 6603-71-0 and the linear formula is CH3C6H10CH2CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is a Warning substance (GHS07) that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions offers reliable packing, shipping, and global export services for 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid, adhering to all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 4-Methylcyclohexaneacetic acid?
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