Cyclohexanol, 4-methoxy-


Chemical Name: Cyclohexanol, 4-methoxy-
CAS Number: 18068-06-9
Product Number: AG00227Y(AGN-PC-0JMR9R)
Synonyms:
MDL No: MFCD00019333
Molecular Formula: C7H14O2
Molecular Weight: 130.1849

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Properties
BP:
217°C at 760 mmHg
Storage:
Keep in dry area;2-8℃;
Form:
Liquid
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
130.187g/mol
XLogP3:
0.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
1
Exact Mass:
130.099g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
130.099g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
29.5A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
9
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
75
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

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4-Methoxycyclohexanol, also known as methylcyclohexanol, is a versatile compound widely utilized in various chemical synthesis applications. Its characteristic structure, consisting of a cyclohexane ring with a methoxy group attached, imparts unique properties that make it valuable in organic chemistry reactions.One key application of 4-Methoxycyclohexanol is as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. By undergoing chemical transformations such as oxidation, reduction, or esterification, this compound can serve as a building block for the production of different medications. Its structural features allow for the introduction of specific functional groups necessary for the desired pharmacological activity.Furthermore, 4-Methoxycyclohexanol is commonly used in the manufacturing of fragrance and flavor compounds. The methoxy group in the molecule can participate in reactions leading to the formation of aromatic compounds with pleasant scents and tastes. This makes it an essential ingredient in the creation of perfumes, cosmetics, and food additives.Additionally, this compound can be employed in the synthesis of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals. Its reactivity under various reaction conditions enables chemists to access a diverse range of products with tailored properties. From agrochemicals to polymer additives, 4-Methoxycyclohexanol plays a crucial role in the production of high-value compounds across industries.