Description

2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound that serves as a valuable intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a benzoic acid core with a cyclohexyloxy substituent, makes it a versatile building block for creating more complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of specialty chemicals for electronic displays.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D, particularly in constructing complex aromatic ethers and esters.
• Polymer Additives: Potential use as a monomer or modifier in the production of specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized colorants and functional dyes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	55751-60-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclohexyloxybenzoic Acid; o-(Cyclohexyloxy)benzoic Acid; Benzoic acid, 2-(cyclohexyloxy)-; Cyclohexyl 2-carboxyphenyl ether; 2-Carboxyphenyl cyclohexyl ether; NSC 163083
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Cyclohexyloxy)-Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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