1076-97-7 | 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
25g	98%	in stock	$13.00	$9.00
100g	98%	in stock	$25.00	$18.00
500g	98%	in stock	$81.00	$57.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB47593
• Chemical Name: 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid
• CAS Number: 1076-97-7
• Molecular Formula: C8H12O4
• Molecular Weight: 172.1785
• MDL Number: MFCD00001465
• SMILES: OC(=O)C1CCC(CC1)C(=O)O

Upstream Synthesis Route

1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, also known as cis,cis-muconic acid, is a key intermediate in chemical synthesis with a range of applications. Its unique structure and reactivity make it a valuable building block in the production of various organic compounds.In chemical synthesis, 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid is often used as a starting material for the synthesis of polymers, such as polyesters and polyamides. By undergoing esterification or amidation reactions, it can be incorporated into the polymer chain, contributing to the material's properties such as mechanical strength and thermal stability.Additionally, 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid can also be utilized in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its structural versatility allows for the introduction of functional groups at different positions, enabling the creation of diverse molecular scaffolds with desired biological or chemical activities.Furthermore, 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid can serve as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, facilitating the creation of enantiomerically pure compounds with high stereochemical control. This is particularly important in the pharmaceutical industry where the chirality of a molecule can significantly impact its biological activity and pharmacokinetic properties.