Description

Diethylhexylcyclohexane is a specialized branched-chain cycloalkane derivative, identified by CAS NO 100182-46-5. This compound is valued for its excellent solvency properties, high thermal stability, and low volatility, making it a versatile intermediate and performance additive. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring a stable, non-polar hydrocarbon medium.

Application

• As a high-boiling point solvent and plasticizer in polymer and resin formulations.
• As a base fluid or viscosity modifier in the production of synthetic lubricants and greases.
• As a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules.
• As a component in heat transfer fluids due to its thermal stability.
• As a processing aid and compatibilizer in rubber and elastomer manufacturing.
• As a carrier fluid in specialty coatings, adhesives, and sealants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethylhexylcyclohexane
CAS No.	100182-46-5
Molecular Formula	C16H32
Molecular Weight	224.43 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclohexyl-1-ethylhexane; 1-Ethyl-1-hexylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1-ethyl-1-hexyl-; Di(2-ethylhexyl)cyclohexane (isomer); Branched C16 Cycloalkane; High-Stability Cyclohexane Derivative; Non-polar Hydrocarbon Solvent
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Quality Control

Our Diethylhexylcyclohexane is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 ignition sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.80 - 0.85 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.460

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