Description

Tricyclohexylbenzene is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of alkylated benzenes. This specialty chemical serves as a critical intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis, valued for its unique steric and electronic properties derived from its three cyclohexyl substituents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel compounds and enhancing material performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where its bulky structure can influence stereochemistry and bioavailability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Employed in organometallic chemistry to develop phosphine or nitrogen-based ligands for homogeneous catalysis.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a comonomer or additive to impart specific characteristics like thermal stability, rigidity, or solubility to high-performance polymers and resins.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated for use in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors due to its potential charge-transport properties.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in synthetic organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tricyclohexylbenzene
CAS No.	28804-58-2
Molecular Formula	C24H36
Molecular Weight	324.55 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,5-Tricyclohexylbenzene; Benzene, 1,3,5-tricyclohexyl-; s-Tricyclohexylbenzene; NSC 163045; 1,3,5-Tris(cyclohexyl)benzene; Cyclohexane, 1,1',1''-(1,3,5-benzenetriyl)tris-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Tricyclohexylbenzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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