Description

1-Phenylcyclohexanol is a versatile organic compound featuring a cyclohexanol ring substituted with a phenyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in fine chemical production for creating active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a crucial precursor for creating complex organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty polymers and liquid crystal materials.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Utilized in the synthesis of specific aroma chemicals and fragrance components.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Phenylcyclohexanol
CAS No.	1589-60-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₆O
Molecular Weight	176.26 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylcyclohexanol; (1-Hydroxycyclohexyl)benzene; Cyclohexanol, 1-phenyl-; 1-Phenyl-1-cyclohexanol; Phenylcyclohexanol; NSC 403697; Benzene, (1-hydroxycyclohexyl)-
EINECS	216-438-9

Quality Control

Our 1-Phenylcyclohexanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to meet exacting customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your process requirements.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	52 - 56 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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