Description

1,3-Dichlorocyclohexane is a versatile halogenated cycloalkane intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to act as a key building block for introducing the dichlorocyclohexyl moiety into more complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A valuable reagent for constructing complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research settings.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of novel chiral ligands and organometallic catalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing advanced organic materials with specific electronic or structural properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3-Dichlorocyclohexane
CAS No.	55887-78-0
Molecular Formula	C6H10Cl2
Molecular Weight	153.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexane, 1,3-dichloro-; 1,3-Dichlorocyclohexane; NSC 60539; 1,3-Dichloro-cyclohexane; 1,3-Dichlorocyclohexane (mixed isomers); Cyclohexane,1,3-dichloro-; 1,3-DICHLORO CYCLOHEXANE
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Quality Control

Our 1,3-Dichlorocyclohexane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, consistency, and traceability. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the exacting standards required for research and scale-up applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and active metals. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and volatilization.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	~1.18 g/cm³
Refractive Index (n20D)	~1.488

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