Description

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 1-(Dimethylcyclohexyl) Ester is a specialized phthalate ester derivative valued for its role as a high-performance plasticizer and chemical intermediate. This compound is engineered to provide enhanced compatibility and stability in demanding polymer formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to modify material properties such as flexibility, durability, and processability.

Application

• Primary Plasticizer for PVC, vinyl resins, and other polymers to improve flexibility and low-temperature performance.
• Functional Additive in specialty adhesives and sealants to enhance elasticity and adhesion.
• Co-formulant in industrial coatings and inks, contributing to film formation and substrate wetting.
• Chemical Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex ester derivatives and specialty chemicals.
• Lubricant Additive to modify viscosity and improve the performance characteristics of synthetic oils and greases.
• Component in Cable Insulation and other wire coating applications requiring durable, flexible materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 1-(Dimethylcyclohexyl) Ester
CAS No.	1322-94-7
Molecular Formula	C16H20O4
Molecular Weight	276.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethylcyclohexyl Phthalate; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, Dimethylcyclohexyl Ester; Phthalic Acid, Dimethylcyclohexyl Ester; Dicyclohexyl Phthalate, Dimethyl-; DMCHP; NSC 403764; 1-(Dimethylcyclohexyl) Phthalate
EINECS	215-350-1

Quality Control

Our production of 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid, 1-(Dimethylcyclohexyl) Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is analyzed against comprehensive specifications using advanced techniques like GC and HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with relevant industrial standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, heat, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acidity (as Phthalic Acid)	≤ 0.05%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.080 - 1.120
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.510 - 1.530

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