Dimethyl 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylate DMCD 94-60-0 White Solid Pharmaceutical Intermediate
High-purity DMCD (CAS 94-60-0) is a white solid pharmaceutical intermediate with a melting point of 71°C. It offers excellent stability and versatility for chemical synthesis and R&D. Ideal for producing specialty chemicals and polymers. Custom packaging available.
Product Description:
Dimethyl 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate (DMCD) is a high-purity organic compound widely used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical research, chemical synthesis, and related R&D applications. It appears as a white solid with a slight characteristic odor and demonstrates excellent stability under recommended storage conditions. Slightly soluble in water, DMCD is compatible with various organic solvents and synthetic processes, making it a versatile building block for the preparation of specialty chemicals, polymers, and other functional intermediates.
This compound is particularly valued for its role in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and novel chemical entities, providing a reliable and consistent reagent for laboratory-scale synthesis. While DMCD is generally stable, standard precautions should be observed, including the use of protective gloves and eyewear, and avoiding release into the environment. It may cause skin irritation and is harmful if swallowed, so proper handling and storage in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area are recommended.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Dimethyl 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate |
| Molecular Formula | C10H16O4 |
| CAS No. | 94-60-0 |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Melting Point | 71 °C |
| Boiling Point | 136–144 °C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water |
| Density | 1.102 g/cm³ ±0.06 |
| pH | 7 |
| Stability | Stable under recommended storage conditions |
| Hazard Classification | May cause skin irritation; harmful if swallowed; harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects |