Description

Cyclohexanamine CAS NO 157973-60-9 is a versatile organic amine compound characterized by its cyclohexyl backbone. This chemical serves as a crucial intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its reactivity and structural properties. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a curing agent, hardener, or cross-linking agent in epoxy and polyurethane systems.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty additives for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis, including asymmetric synthesis and catalyst development.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of complex organic colorants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexanamine
CAS No.	157973-60-9
Molecular Formula	C6H13N
Molecular Weight	99.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Aminocyclohexane; Cyclohexylamine; Hexahydroaniline; 1-Cyclohexanamine; CHA; Aminohexahydrobenzene; Aniline, hexahydro-; UN 2357
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexanamine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting results from GC, HPLC, and titration methods 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, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.865 - 0.875
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.456 - 1.460

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