Description

4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Cyclohexanone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexanones. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique structural features, which make it a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including liquid crystals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core structural component in the production of advanced liquid crystal displays (LCDs) and optical materials.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules in research and specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Employed in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor for specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Utilized in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals and flavoring agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	150763-13-6
Molecular Formula	C14H24O
Molecular Weight	208.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)cyclohexan-1-one; 4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanone; 1-[4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)cyclohexyl]ethanone (common misnomer); 4-Ethyl-1,1'-bicyclohexyl-4-one; 4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)cyclohexyl ketone; p-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone, 4-(4-ethylcyclohexyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Cyclohexanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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