Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, [1R-(1a,2a,5b)]-


Chemical Name: Cyclohexanol, 5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)-, acetate, [1R-(1a,2a,5b)]-
CAS Number: 146502-80-9
Product Number: AG001E2N(AGN-PC-0PYTJ5)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C12H22O2
Molecular Weight: 198.3019

Identification/Properties


Safety Information


NMR Spectrum


Other Analytical Data


Request for Quotation


Customer Feedback


Chemical Structure



(1R)-(-)-Neomenthyl acetate is a valuable compound commonly used in chemical synthesis for its unique reactivity and chiral properties. As a versatile building block, it serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of various fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Its asymmetric structure allows for precise control over the stereochemistry of the resulting molecules, making it a popular choice in the synthesis of optically pure compounds. In addition, (1R)-(-)-Neomenthyl acetate can participate in a variety of reactions including esterification, acylation, and asymmetric transformations, enabling chemists to design efficient synthetic routes towards complex molecules. Its role as a chiral synthone highlights its significance in the field of organic chemistry, offering synthetic chemists a powerful tool for accessing enantiomerically pure products.