Description

(2-Cyclohexylphenyl) Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both an aromatic ring and a cyclohexyl group, makes it particularly useful for creating complex molecules with specific steric and electronic properties. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those requiring lipophilic or sterically hindered aromatic motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators where the cyclohexylphenyl moiety can influence biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, where its structure can be incorporated into cores or side chains to modify mesogenic or emissive properties.
• Polymer Modification: Employed in the production of specialty polymers and resins to introduce specific functional groups that alter material characteristics like flexibility, adhesion, or chemical resistance.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Utilized as an intermediate for creating unique aromatic esters with complex, long-lasting scent profiles.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for methodology development, catalysis studies, and the construction of complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Cyclohexylphenyl) Acetate
CAS No.	27163-72-0
Molecular Formula	C14H18O2
Molecular Weight	218.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexylphenyl acetate; Acetic acid 2-cyclohexylphenyl ester; o-Cyclohexylphenyl acetate; (2-Cyclohexylphenol) acetate; 2-Cyclohexylphenol acetate; 2-Cyclohexylphenol, acetate; NSC 163983; (o-Cyclohexylphenyl) acetate
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Quality Control

Our (2-Cyclohexylphenyl) Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to consistent quality and supply chain transparency for our global B2B partners.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%

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