Description

2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane is a specialized cyclobutane derivative with a unique branched alkyl chain structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis, prized for its specific steric and hydrophobic properties. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing unique woody, amber, or musky notes.
• Specialty Polymer Synthesis: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of polymers with tailored physical properties, such as specific flexibility or hydrophobicity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research for constructing complex, sterically hindered molecules.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Component: Employed in formulating high-performance lubricants and fuel additives where thermal stability and specific flow characteristics are required.
• Solvent for Specialty Applications: Functions as a non-polar solvent in specific extraction processes or coatings formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane
CAS No.	49622-19-7
Molecular Formula	C13H26
Molecular Weight	182.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,4-Trimethyl-2-hexylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, 2-hexyl-1,1,4-trimethyl-; 2-Hexyl-1,1,4-trimethyl-cyclobutane; Trimethylhexylcyclobutane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (GC) and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and 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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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