Description

3-Cyclohexylaniline is a versatile aromatic amine derivative characterized by a cyclohexyl substituent on the aniline ring. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers for the development of active ingredients and specialty chemicals. The compound's utility stems from its role as a building block in creating compounds with specific biological or material properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for azo dyes and other complex colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or curing agent in the production of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Liquid Crystal and Electronic Materials: A potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced materials for display technologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyclohexylaniline
CAS No.	5369-21-1
Molecular Formula	C12H17N
Molecular Weight	175.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyclohexylbenzenamine; Benzenamine, 3-cyclohexyl-; m-Cyclohexylaniline; 3-Aminocyclohexylbenzene; (3-Aminophenyl)cyclohexane; Cyclohexyl-3-aniline; 3-(Cyclohexyl)aniline; m-Cyclohexylphenylamine
EINECS	226-350-6

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyclohexylaniline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including GC and HPLC, to verify identity and assay. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical parameters is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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, sparks, and open flame. Due to its amine nature, it should be stored separately from strong oxidizing agents and acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (GC)	≤ 2.0% total
Density (at 20°C)	~0.98 g/mL

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