Description

2-Chloro-6-Cyclohexyl Phenol is a halogenated phenolic compound with a unique cyclohexyl substituent, offering a blend of steric bulk and chemical reactivity. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams for creating active ingredients, specialty polymers, and performance additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Serves as a monomer or additive to impart specific properties like flame retardancy or stability to specialty polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for exploring new synthetic pathways in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Antioxidant & Stabilizer Precursor: Intermediate for manufacturing antioxidants used in industrial lubricants and plastics.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized colorants and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Cyclohexyl Phenol
CAS No.	57883-04-2
Molecular Formula	C12H15ClO
Molecular Weight	210.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-cyclohexylphenol; 6-Cyclohexyl-2-chlorophenol; Phenol, 2-chloro-6-cyclohexyl-; 2-Chloro-6-cyclohexyl-phenol; o-Chloro-cyclohexylphenol; 2-Chloro-6-cyclohexyl hydroxybenzene; 2-Cl-6-CHP
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Cyclohexyl Phenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications and supporting your 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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

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.