Description

1-Cyclohexyl-2-Phenylethan-1-Ol is a versatile chiral secondary alcohol featuring both cyclohexyl and phenyl substituents, making it a valuable intermediate in synthetic organic chemistry. This compound is prized for its structural motif, which is integral to the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It serves as a critical building block for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and advanced material precursors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of various drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for fragrances, flavors, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Asymmetric Catalysis Research: Valuable substrate for studying and developing new chiral catalysts and synthetic methodologies.
• Liquid Crystal & Advanced Material Precursor: Building block for organic electronic materials and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Used in chemical research for novel organic synthesis and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Cyclohexyl-2-Phenylethan-1-Ol
CAS No.	6006-68-4
Molecular Formula	C14H20O
Molecular Weight	204.31 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Cyclohexylphenethyl Alcohol; (1-Cyclohexyl-2-phenylethyl) Alcohol; 2-Phenyl-1-cyclohexylethanol; 1-Cyclohexyl-2-phenylethanol; Benzenemethanol, α-cyclohexyl-; Cyclohexyl(phenethyl) alcohol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-Cyclohexyl-2-Phenylethan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, chiral purity, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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