Description

n-Nonylcyclohexane is a high-purity, branched-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon. This compound serves as a valuable non-polar solvent and a critical intermediate in the synthesis of specialty chemicals. It is primarily utilized in industrial and research settings where its specific structural properties are required. Key sectors include advanced materials development, lubricant formulation, and organic synthesis.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of surfactants, plasticizers, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Non-Polar Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions requiring a high-boiling, inert hydrocarbon solvent.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Acts as a base oil or additive component in specialty lubricants for high-performance applications.
• Phase-Transfer Agent: Facilitates reactions between compounds in immiscible phases in specific catalytic processes.
• Reference Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for chromatography (GC) as a reference material for method development and calibration.
• Plastics & Polymer Research: Used in studies related to polymer solubility, plasticizer compatibility, and material science.
• Heat Transfer Fluid: A potential component in specialized heat transfer fluids due to its thermal stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nonylcyclohexane
CAS No.	2883-02-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₃₀
Molecular Weight	210.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Nonylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, nonyl-; 1-Cyclohexylnonane; n-Nonyl cyclohexane; Nonyl cyclohexane; C15 branched alkane; Hydrocarbon solvent C15
EINECS	220-746-6

Quality Control

Our n-Nonylcyclohexane is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including Gas Chromatography (GC) and meets rigorous internal specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key physical parameters 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, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Density (20°C)	0.80 - 0.82 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20/D)	1.450 - 1.455
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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