(1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanedimethanol

Comprehensive Guide to (1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanedimethanol

Table of Contents

• Product Overview & Specifications
• Applications & Industry Use Cases
• Usage Guidelines & Best Practices
• Customer Case Studies
• Inquiry & Contact

1. Product Overview & Specifications

(1R,2R)-1,2-Cyclohexanedimethanol (CAS 2615-79-0) is a chiral cyclohexane derivative widely used in high-performance polymers, pharmaceuticals, and optical materials. Below are key specifications:

2. Applications & Industry Use Cases

Key Industries Served:

• Polymer Manufacturing: Enhances thermal stability in polyester resins for automotive coatings.
• Pharmaceuticals: Chiral building block for antitumor agents and antiviral drugs.
• Optical Materials: Improves refractive index in polycarbonate lenses.
• Adhesives: Increases flexibility in epoxy-based systems.

3. Usage Guidelines & Best Practices

Handling Recommendations:

• Store at 2-8°C in airtight containers under nitrogen.
• Use PPE (gloves, goggles) during handling.
• Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

4. Customer Case Studies

Case Study 1: High-Temperature Coatings Manufacturer

• Challenge: Improve heat resistance of automotive clearcoats above 200°C.
• Solution: 15% (1R,2R)-CHDM in polyester resin formulation.
• Result: 40% longer lifespan under thermal cycling tests.

Case Study 2: Antiviral Drug Development

• Challenge: Synthesize enantiopure nucleoside analogs.
• Solution: Used as chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis.
• Result: Achieved 99.2% ee in final API intermediate.

5. Inquiry & Contact

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