Description

1α-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4α-Ethylcyclohexane CAS NO 54934-95-1 is a specialized alicyclic hydrocarbon compound characterized by its unique cyclohexane-based structure. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a rigid, lipophilic framework for constructing complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications requiring specific stereochemistry and molecular architecture.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex organic molecules, including ligands, catalysts, and specialty polymers.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of advanced organic materials, where its alicyclic structure can influence properties like thermal stability and solubility.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Employed as a precursor in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals and odorants due to its hydrocarbon backbone.
• Agrochemical Research: Functions as an intermediate in the design and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Liquid Crystal and OLED Materials: Investigated as a core component or side-chain modifier in the production of advanced electronic display materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1α-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4α-Ethylcyclohexane
CAS No.	54934-95-1
Molecular Formula	C15H28
Molecular Weight	208.38 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4-ethylcyclohexane; 4-Ethyl-1-(cyclohexylmethyl)cyclohexane; trans-1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4-ethylcyclohexane; 1-Cyclohexylmethyl-4-ethyl-cyclohexane; NSC 163045; 1-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4-ethyl-cyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1-(cyclohexylmethyl)-4-ethyl-
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Quality Control

Our production of 1α-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-4α-Ethylcyclohexane adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every 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 strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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