Description

Isobutyl Cyclohexanecarboxylate is a versatile organic ester valued for its unique organoleptic and solvent properties. This compound is a key intermediate and functional ingredient in high-value manufacturing sectors where performance and purity are critical. It is primarily sought after by producers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries for its ability to impart specific characteristics and act as a high-boiling point solvent.

Application

• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient: Used as a building block or modifier in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.
• High-Boiling Solvent: Employed in specialty coatings, inks, and adhesive formulations requiring controlled evaporation rates.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Plasticizer & Additive: Functions as a secondary plasticizer or processing aid in select polymer systems.
• Industrial Cleaning Formulations: Acts as a solvent component in heavy-duty degreasers and cleaning agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isobutyl Cyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	37139-85-8
Molecular Formula	C11H20O2
Molecular Weight	184.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid Isobutyl Ester; Isobutyl Cyclohexane-1-carboxylate; Isobutyl Hexahydrobenzoate; NSC 93748; Isobutyl Cyclohexylcarboxylate; Isobutyl Cyclohexanoate; 2-Methylpropyl Cyclohexanecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Isobutyl Cyclohexanecarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and physical properties. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results 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 heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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)	≤ 0.1%

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