Description

2-Cyclohexylnaphthalene is a high-purity, specialty aromatic hydrocarbon compound. It serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering unique structural properties for creating complex molecules. This product is essential for R&D and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, where precise chemical architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other complex drug molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a core structural unit in the production of advanced electronic display materials and organic light-emitting diodes.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or a specialized building block in catalytic systems and fine chemical manufacturing.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Used to impart specific thermal or solubility properties to high-performance polymers and specialty resins.
• Research & Development: A critical reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyclohexylnaphthalene
CAS No.	42044-07-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₈
Molecular Weight	210.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexylnaphthalene; Cyclohexylnaphthalene; Naphthalene, 2-cyclohexyl-; 2-(Cyclohexyl)naphthalene; NSC 406107; 2-Cyclohexyl-naphthalin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyclohexylnaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

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.