Description

2-Cyclohexylisoindole-1,3-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the isoindole-1,3-dione (phthalimide) class, characterized by a cyclohexyl substituent. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for its utility as a building block in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or additive in the production of high-performance polymers, such as polyimides, for electronics and coatings.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexylisoindole-1,3-Dione
CAS No.	2133-65-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight	229.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexyl-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione; N-Cyclohexylphthalimide; Cyclohexylphthalimide; Phthalimide, N-cyclohexyl-; 1-Cyclohexyl-1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindole-2,3-dione; 2-Cyclohexylphthalimide; N-Cyclohexyl-1,3-dioxoisoindoline; 2-Cyclohexylisoindoline-1,3-dione
EINECS	218-360-4

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexylisoindole-1,3-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.