Description

4-[2-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Ethyl]Cyclohexanone is a high-purity, specialized organic compound belonging to the class of substituted cyclohexanones. This chemical serves as a critical advanced intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, valued for its defined stereochemistry and structural framework. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on pharmaceuticals, liquid crystal materials, and advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular drug discovery.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a core structural component in the production of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies (LCDs).
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Used as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial organic chemistry research for constructing complex polycyclic systems.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of high-value musky or amber-type fragrance compounds due to its cyclohexanone backbone.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereochemical configurations.
• Polymer Science: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent precursor for specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	4-[2-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Ethyl]Cyclohexanone
CAS No.	1432597-99-3
Molecular Formula	C16H28O
Molecular Weight	236.40 g/mol
Synonyms	trans-4-[2-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)ethyl]cyclohexanone; 4-(2-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)ethyl)cyclohexan-1-one; 4-(2-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)ethyl)cyclohexanone (trans isomer); 1-Cyclohexanone, 4-[2-(4-ethylcyclohexyl)ethyl]-, trans-; (trans)-4-[2-(4-Ethylcyclohexyl)ethyl]cyclohexanone
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-[2-(trans-4-Ethylcyclohexyl)Ethyl]Cyclohexanone adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Area %)
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (trans isomer)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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