Description

3-Cyclohexylpropyl Chloride is a versatile organochloride compound valued for its role as a key alkylating agent and synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a cyclohexyl group attached to a chloropropyl chain, makes it an essential building block for introducing the 3-cyclohexylpropyl moiety into target molecules. This compound is particularly significant for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients. Its reliable reactivity profile supports the creation of complex molecules for various high-value applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a lipophilic cyclohexylpropyl side chain.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where it acts as an alkylating agent to modify biological activity and selectivity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Material Precursor: Functions as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce functional groups into polymer chains, altering physical properties like flexibility, hydrophobicity, or thermal stability.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic molecules and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Ingredient Synthesis: Used as a starting material or intermediate in the creation of specific aroma chemicals and fragrance compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexylpropyl Chloride
CAS No.	1124-62-5
Molecular Formula	C9H17Cl
Molecular Weight	160.69 g/mol
Synonyms	(3-Cyclohexylpropyl)chloride; 1-Chloro-3-cyclohexylpropane; 3-Cyclohexyl-1-chloropropane; Cyclohexylpropyl chloride; γ-Cyclohexylpropyl chloride; NSC 60548; 3-Cyclohexylpropylchloride; (3-Cyclohexylpropyl) chloride
EINECS	214-389-8

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexylpropyl Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity, potency, and impurity profiles. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting our customers' regulatory and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	0.96 - 0.98 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.465 - 1.475

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.