Description

4-trans-Pentyl-4′-trans-Trifluormethyl-1,1′-Bicyclohexyl is a high-purity, advanced liquid crystal intermediate with a rigid bicyclohexyl core structure. This compound is engineered to deliver exceptional thermal stability and optical anisotropy, which are critical for modulating the electro-optical properties of display materials. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the electronics and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of high-performance liquid crystal mixtures used in LCDs, optical films, and tunable photonic devices.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs): A key monomeric component for formulating nematic and ferroelectric liquid crystal mixtures in high-resolution displays.
• Optical Films and Retarders: Used in the synthesis of compounds for compensation films that enhance viewing angles and contrast in LCD panels.
• Tunable Photonic Devices: Serves as a building block for advanced materials in optical switches, filters, and light modulators.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a versatile, fluorinated rigid core for research and development of novel organic electronic materials.
• High-Temperature LC Mixtures: Its stable bicyclic structure makes it suitable for liquid crystal formulations requiring extended operational temperature ranges.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-trans-Pentyl-4′-trans-Trifluormethyl-1,1′-Bicyclohexyl
CAS No.	140911-33-7
Molecular Formula	C18H31F3
Molecular Weight	304.44 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Pentyl-4'-(trifluoromethyl)-1,1'-bicyclohexyl (trans,trans); 4-trans-Amyl-4'-trans-trifluoromethylbicyclohexyl; 4-n-Pentyl-4'-trifluoromethyl-1,1'-bicyclohexyl; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-4'-pentyl-1,1'-bicyclohexyl; BCH-5F; LC Bicyclohexyl Derivative; 1,1'-Bicyclohexyl-4-pentyl-4'-trifluoromethyl- (trans,trans); 4-Pentyl-4'-(trifluoromethyl)bicyclohexyl
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Quality Control

Our 4-trans-Pentyl-4′-trans-Trifluormethyl-1,1′-Bicyclohexyl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to guarantee material integrity for your critical applications.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (trans,trans)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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