Description

Butylidenecyclohexane is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of alicyclic hydrocarbons. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural features for creating complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds and materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of fine chemicals, flavors, fragrances, and advanced polymer additives.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of novel organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Utilized as a substrate in catalytic processes like Heck, Suzuki, and other palladium-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butylidenecyclohexane
CAS No.	2272-03-9
Molecular Formula	C10H18
Molecular Weight	138.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Butylidenecyclohexane; Butylidenecyclohexane; Cyclohexane, butylidene-; 1-(Butylidene)cyclohexane; NSC 66466; Butylidene cyclohexane; Butylidene-cyclohexane
EINECS	218-886-7

Quality Control

Our Butylidenecyclohexane is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.80 - 0.82 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.450 - 1.455

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