Description

2-Phenyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene is a specialized organic compound featuring a phenyl-substituted cyclohexadiene core structure. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides due to its reactive diene system.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or precursor in the research of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in Diels-Alder reactions and other cycloaddition chemistry to create structurally diverse organic molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Utilized in the manufacture of dyes, fragrances, and other high-value specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical compound for methodological development and exploration of new synthetic pathways in chemistry laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene
CAS No.	13703-52-1
Molecular Formula	C12H12
Molecular Weight	156.22 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Cyclohexadiene, 2-phenyl-; 2-Phenylcyclohexa-1,4-diene; 2-Phenyl-1,4-cyclohexadiene; NSC 406913; 2-Phenylbenzene-1,4-dihydro; Phenylcyclohexadiene
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-1,4-Cyclohexadiene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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