Description

(4-Bromo-Butyl)-Cyclohexane is a versatile brominated aliphatic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring a cyclohexyl ring and a bromobutyl chain, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing more complex molecules through nucleophilic substitution and coupling reactions. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for introducing lipophilic side chains or cyclohexyl motifs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Liquid Crystal & Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of monomers and additives for specialty polymers and liquid crystal displays (LCDs).
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and alkylation processes to create complex organic frameworks in academic and industrial labs.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of novel organic compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Intermediate for Fine Chemicals: Utilized in the multi-step synthesis of flavors, fragrances, and other high-value fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Bromo-Butyl)-Cyclohexane
CAS No.	60439-16-9
Molecular Formula	C10H19Br
Molecular Weight	219.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromobutylcyclohexane; 1-Bromo-4-cyclohexylbutane; 4-Cyclohexyl-1-bromobutane; Cyclohexane, (4-bromobutyl)-; (4-Bromobutyl)cyclohexane; 1-Cyclohexyl-4-bromobutane; 4-(Bromobutyl)cyclohexane
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Quality Control

Our (4-Bromo-Butyl)-Cyclohexane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography (GC/HPLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat, sparks, and open flames. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.15 - 1.25
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.480 - 1.500

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