Description

Butyl Cyclohexylacetate is a versatile ester compound valued for its unique organoleptic and chemical properties. This product is a key intermediate and functional ingredient, prized for its ability to impart specific characteristics in high-value formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials for product development and process chemistry.

Application

• Fragrance Industry: Used as a base note or modifier in fine perfumery, soaps, and cosmetic products for its woody, amber-like, or fruity olfactory characteristics.
• Flavor Industry: Serves as a flavoring agent or enhancer in food and beverage applications, contributing to complex flavor profiles.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a crucial intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Plasticizers & Polymers: Functions as a specialty solvent or co-monomer in polymer formulations and resin production.
• Industrial Solvents: Employed as a high-boiling-point solvent in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations where specific solvency power is required.
• Research & Development: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for method development and chemical studies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Butyl Cyclohexylacetate
CAS No.	27948-12-5
Molecular Formula	C12H22O2
Molecular Weight	198.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexylacetic Acid Butyl Ester; Butyl Cyclohexaneacetate; 2-Cyclohexylacetic Acid Butyl Ester; Butyl 2-Cyclohexylacetate; NSC 406306; Butyl (cyclohexyl)acetate
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Quality Control

Our Butyl Cyclohexylacetate is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.445 - 1.455
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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