Description

1-Hexyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclobutane is a synthetic, branched-chain cyclobutane derivative, identified by CAS NO 55170-84-8. This specialty organic compound is valued for its unique structural properties, serving as a versatile intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and pharmaceutical industries for developing novel molecules and fine-tuning material characteristics.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing novel aroma chemicals and flavoring agents with complex, woody, or amber notes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key building block in medicinal chemistry for the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Organic Synthesis: Used as a specialized intermediate in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including ligands, catalysts, and functional materials.
• Polymer Science: Can be incorporated as a monomer or modifier to alter the physical properties of polymers, such as flexibility, thermal stability, or hydrophobicity.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additive Research: Investigated for its potential to improve the performance characteristics of synthetic lubricants and specialty fuels.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Hexyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclobutane
CAS No.	55170-84-8
Molecular Formula	C12H24
Molecular Weight	168.32 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Hexyl-2,3-dimethylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, 1-hexyl-2,3-dimethyl-; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-hexylcyclobutane; 1-(1,2-Dimethylcyclobutyl)hexane; Hexyl dimethyl cyclobutane
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Quality Control

Our 1-Hexyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclobutane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and sources of ignition.

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.