Description

Cycloicosane CAS NO 296-56-0 is a high-purity, saturated cyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a 20-membered carbon ring. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and industrial synthesis. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, specialty chemical, and materials science sectors requiring well-defined cyclic alkanes for process development and analytical applications.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex macrocyclic compounds, polymers, and specialty chemicals.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry for calibration and method development.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a building block or model compound in drug discovery and development for studying lipophilicity and membrane interactions.
• Materials Science: Acts as a precursor or additive in the development of advanced lubricants, coatings, and specialty polymers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research on hydrocarbon chemistry, ring strain, and physical properties of cyclic alkanes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cycloicosane
CAS No.	296-56-0
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₄₀
Molecular Weight	280.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Cycloicosane; Cycloeicosane; n-Eicosane, cyclic; Eicosane, cyclic; Icosane, cyclic; Cyclic eicosane; Macrocyclic C20 alkane
EINECS	206-795-5

Quality Control

Our Cycloicosane is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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