CAS 98955-27-2: 4-(Methoxymethyl)cyclohexanemethanol

4-Methoxymethylcyclohexylmethanol is a compound commonly used in herbicides and research chemicals. It is also known for its inhibitory effect on osteoclasts, which are cells responsible for bone resorption. Additionally, it has been found to have an impact on the production of porphyrins and congeners in the body. This compound has been studied for its potential use in the treatment of conditions such as osteoporosis and certain types of cancer. It has also shown promising results as an androgen receptor antagonist, making it a potential candidate for the treatment of hormone-related disorders. Furthermore, 4-Methoxymethylcyclohexylmethanol has been found to have beneficial effects on cardiovascular health by reducing blood pressure through its vasodilatory properties.

Applications 4-Methoxymethylcyclohexylmethanol is used in perfume compositions to give a stable fragrance like lily of the valley. It is also used as a reagent in the synthesis of 5-(cyclohexylmethylthio)-2-tert-butylpyridazin-3-ones and its analogs as acaricides and insecticides. References Tanaka, S., et al. Jpn. Kokai Tokkyo Koho. JP 11035969 A 19990209. Feb 9, 1999; Bettarini, F., et al. Eur. Pat. Appl. EP 476573 A1 19920325. Mar 25, 1992