Description

trans-1-Ethoxy-2,3-Difluoro-4-(4-Propyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene is a high-purity, advanced organic intermediate characterized by its specific ethoxy-difluoro-substituted benzene ring linked to a propyl-cyclohexyl group. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex liquid crystal materials and other high-performance organic electronic components. Industries involved in the research, development, and manufacturing of display technologies, optical films, and specialty polymers are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the synthesis of nematic and ferroelectric liquid crystal mixtures for televisions, monitors, and smartphones.
• Advanced Optical Materials: Used as a precursor for light-modulating compounds in optical filters, shutters, and tunable lenses.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Acts as a sophisticated monomer or dopant in the development of novel organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) and photovoltaic materials.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Incorporated into polymer backbones to create materials with unique dielectric and electro-optical properties for specialized coatings.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Potential use as a complex synthon in the research phase for developing fluorinated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for studying structure-property relationships in fluorinated aromatic systems.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	trans-1-Ethoxy-2,3-Difluoro-4-(4-Propyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene
CAS No.	174350-05-1
Molecular Formula	C17H24F2O
Molecular Weight	282.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethoxy-2,3-difluoro-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)benzene; 2,3-Difluoro-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)phenetole; 4-(trans-4-Propylcyclohexyl)-2,3-difluorophenetole; 174350-05-1; trans-4-(2,3-Difluoro-4-ethoxyphenyl)propylcyclohexane; 2,3-Difluoro-1-ethoxy-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)benzene; Difluoroethoxypropylcyclohexylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our trans-1-Ethoxy-2,3-Difluoro-4-(4-Propyl-Cyclohexyl)-Benzene is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high chemical purity and isomeric consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (trans-isomer, GC)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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