Description

Formaldehyde Ethylcyclohexyl Acetal is a specialized acetal compound derived from formaldehyde and ethylcyclohexanol. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and a controlled-release source of formaldehyde, which is critical for applications requiring precise reactivity and stability. It is primarily utilized by industries involved in polymer synthesis, resin modification, and the production of specialty fragrances and fine chemicals.

Application

• As a cross-linking agent and modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• As a formaldehyde donor in controlled-release systems for disinfection or preservation applications.
• As a key intermediate in the fragrance and flavor industry for creating complex, long-lasting scent profiles.
• In the formulation of high-performance adhesives and sealants requiring specific curing properties.
• As a chemical building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• In research and development for novel material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Formaldehyde Ethylcyclohexyl Acetal
CAS No.	54699-29-5
Molecular Formula	C9H18O2
Molecular Weight	158.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethylcyclohexyl Formal; 1,3-Dioxane, 2-ethyl-5-hexyl-; 2-Ethyl-5-hexyl-1,3-dioxane; Ethylcyclohexylmethylal; Formaldehyde ethylcyclohexyl acetal; (Ethylcyclohexyloxy)methane
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Quality Control

Our Formaldehyde Ethylcyclohexyl Acetal is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are 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
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.450
Density (20°C)	0.92 - 0.96 g/mL

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