Description

(Cyclohexylmethyl)Benzene is a high-purity aromatic hydrocarbon derivative, valued for its role as a versatile chemical intermediate and solvent in advanced synthesis. Its unique structure, combining a cyclohexylmethyl group with a benzene ring, makes it a valuable building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Specialty Polymer & Resin Production: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the manufacture of high-performance polymers and epoxy resins.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D laboratories for constructing complex organic frameworks.
• Solvent for Specialty Reactions: Functions as a non-polar, high-boiling-point solvent for specific catalytic and organic transformations.
• Fragrance & Flavor Ingredient Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and flavor compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Cyclohexylmethyl)Benzene
CAS No.	4410-75-7
Molecular Formula	C13H18
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzylcyclohexane; Cyclohexylmethylbenzene; Phenylmethylcyclohexane; (Phenylmethyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexanemethylbenzene; 1-Cyclohexylmethylbenzene; NSC 66496; α-Cyclohexyltoluene
EINECS	224-559-6

Quality Control

Our (Cyclohexylmethyl)Benzene is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure it meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive applications like pharmaceutical synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.930 - 0.950
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.520 - 1.530

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