Description

1,1'-(Methylenebisoxy)Biscyclohexane is a specialized organic compound, also known by its CAS number 1453-21-0, valued for its unique bicyclic ether structure. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a rigid, lipophilic framework. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and specialty chemical manufacturers for applications in material science, polymer chemistry, and the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to impart rigidity and specific thermal properties to specialty polymers and epoxy resin systems.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structural component in the development of advanced electronic display materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a protected diol equivalent or a spacer unit in multi-step synthetic routes for fine chemicals.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Potential intermediate for creating synthetic musk compounds or other complex aroma chemicals.
• Crosslinking Agent: Utilized in formulations requiring specific crosslink density and chemical resistance.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploration of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1'-(Methylenebisoxy)Biscyclohexane
CAS No.	1453-21-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₂₄O₂
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Bis(cyclohexyloxy)methane; Dicyclohexyloxymethane; Methylene bis(cyclohexyl ether); 1,1'-[Methylenebis(oxy)]biscyclohexane; Cyclohexyloxymethane; Methane, bis(cyclohexyloxy)-; NSC 403697
EINECS	215-915-1

Quality Control

Our 1,1'-(Methylenebisoxy)Biscyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopy (IR, NMR), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific project requirements.

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 and heat sources. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (GC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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