Description

1-Vinylcyclohexene is a versatile, highly volatile organic compound with a unique cyclic diene structure. This chemical serves as a valuable reactive intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis and polymer chemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for applications requiring controlled reactivity and specific molecular architecture.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Used as a co-monomer or cross-linking agent in the manufacture of specialty polymers, resins, and elastomers.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a diene in Diels-Alder reactions for the construction of complex cyclic and polycyclic compounds.
• Adhesive & Coating Formulations: Incorporated into formulations to modify properties such as flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic pathways and material properties.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the production of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Vinylcyclohexene
CAS No.	2622-21-1
Molecular Formula	C8H12
Molecular Weight	108.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Vinylcyclohexene; Cyclohexenyl ethylene; 1-Ethenylcyclohexene; 1-Vinyl-1-cyclohexene; 3,4-Dihydrostyrene; 1-Cyclohexen-1-ylethylene; NSC 7419
EINECS	220-061-2

Quality Control

Our 1-Vinylcyclohexene is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including gas chromatography (GC) for assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, containers should be kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability, though short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.830 - 0.840
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.460 - 1.470

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