Description

1,4-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclohexane (cis- And trans- Mixture) is a fluorinated cycloalkane derivative characterized by its unique structure and properties. This compound is a valuable fluorinated intermediate and solvent, prized for its chemical stability and ability to modify the physical properties of materials. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, as well as industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to incorporate fluorine into their products.

Application

• As a versatile fluorinated building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a specialty solvent or co-solvent in reactions requiring high chemical and thermal stability.
• In the research and development of liquid crystals and other advanced electronic materials.
• As a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of fluorinated polymers and specialty coatings.
• For use in nucleophilic fluorination reactions in medicinal chemistry.
• In the formulation of heat transfer fluids and lubricants where fluorination is beneficial.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclohexane (cis- And trans- Mixture)
CAS No.	433-18-1
Molecular Formula	C8H10F6
Molecular Weight	220.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Bis(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1,4-bis(trifluoromethyl)-; 1,4-Di(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane; p-Bis(trifluoromethyl)cyclohexane; 433-18-1; Hexafluoro-p-xylene, perhydro-; Perhydrohexafluoro-p-xylene
EINECS	207-094-5

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Bis(Trifluoromethyl)Cyclohexane is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, NMR, and Karl Fischer titration, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming the product meets the agreed specifications for research and industrial use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong bases. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are properly sealed. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability, though short-term storage at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) is acceptable.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0% (cis- and trans- mixture)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.35 g/mL
Boiling Point	~135-140°C

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