Description

4-Cyclohexyl-2,6-Dimethoxyphenol is a specialized phenolic compound characterized by its cyclohexyl substituent and methoxy groups, offering unique steric and electronic properties. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a potential antioxidant or stabilizer in advanced material formulations. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for developing novel active ingredients and high-performance additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its phenolic core for bioactive molecule construction.
• Polymer Stabilizer & Antioxidant: Functions as a potential additive to inhibit oxidative degradation in plastics, elastomers, and synthetic lubricants, extending material lifespan.
• Fine Chemical Precursor: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing more complex, value-added chemicals used in flavors, fragrances, and electronic materials.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for methodological studies in organic synthesis and material science.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Intermediate: Utilized in the development of specialty antioxidants for high-stability skincare and haircare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyclohexyl-2,6-Dimethoxyphenol
CAS No.	2682114-25-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O3
Molecular Weight	236.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethoxy-4-cyclohexylphenol; 4-Cyclohexyl-2,6-dimethoxy-1-phenol; Phenol, 4-cyclohexyl-2,6-dimethoxy-; 4-Cyclohexyl-1-hydroxy-2,6-dimethoxybenzene; 2,6-Dimethoxy-4-cyclohexyl-1-phenol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Cyclohexyl-2,6-Dimethoxyphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant quality frameworks for industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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