Description

2-Phenylcyclohexanol is a versatile organic compound featuring a cyclohexanol ring substituted with a phenyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable chiral intermediate and building block in sophisticated organic syntheses. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for developing active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• As a key chiral intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical active ingredients.
• Utilized in asymmetric synthesis for the production of enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Serves as a building block for liquid crystals and advanced organic materials.
• Used in fragrance and flavor chemistry to create complex aromatic molecules.
• Acts as a precursor or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Employed in academic and industrial research for methodological studies in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenylcyclohexanol
CAS No.	1444-64-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenylcyclohexan-1-ol; (1-Hydroxy-2-cyclohexyl)benzene; 2-Cyclohexylphenol; 2-Hydroxybiphenyl (common misnomer, verify context); o-Phenylcyclohexanol; NSC 403697; 2-PCH; Cyclohexanol, 2-phenyl-
EINECS	215-892-7

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenylcyclohexanol is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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