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CAS 25186-27-0

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4,4-Dimethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid

Description:
4,4-Dimethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid is a cyclic carboxylic acid characterized by its cyclohexane ring with two methyl groups attached at the 4-position and a carboxylic acid functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It has a relatively low solubility in water due to its hydrophobic cyclohexane structure, but it is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. The presence of the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and amidation. Its structural features contribute to its potential applications in organic synthesis, as well as in the production of polymers and other chemical intermediates. Additionally, the steric hindrance from the two methyl groups can influence its reactivity and interaction with other molecules, making it a subject of interest in studies related to steric effects in organic chemistry.
Formula:C9H16O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H16O2/c1-9(2)5-3-7(4-6-9)8(10)11/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=KFFJRQIEECCAQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1CCC(C)(C)CC1
Synonyms:
  • 4,4-Dimethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid
  • Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4,4-dimethyl-
  • 4,4-Dimethyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
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