Description

Cyclohexane,(4-Methylpentyl)- is a specialized organic compound with the CAS registry number 61142-20-9. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and solvent, valued for its unique hydrocarbon structure that imparts specific solubility and reactivity characteristics. It is primarily utilized in industrial synthesis, research and development, and as a formulation component in advanced chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the production of more complex organic molecules, including specialty polymers and fine chemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a highly volatile and strong organic solvent for resins, coatings, or extraction processes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Acts as a building block or reagent in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Manufacturing: Utilized in the synthesis of advanced pesticide and herbicide formulations.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Serves as a precursor or solvent in the creation of specific aromatic compounds.
• Material Science: Applied in the development and testing of novel polymeric materials and composites.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclohexane,(4-Methylpentyl)-
CAS No.	61142-20-9
Molecular Formula	C12H24
Molecular Weight	168.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Methylpentyl)cyclohexane; 4-Methylpentylcyclohexane; 1-Cyclohexyl-4-methylpentane; Isoheptylcyclohexane; NSC 163041; Cyclohexane, (4-methylpentyl)-; Hexane, 1-cyclohexyl-4-methyl-
EINECS	262-625-5

Quality Control

Our Cyclohexane,(4-Methylpentyl)- is produced and handled under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We are committed to meeting the quality standards required for industrial and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	0.78 - 0.80 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.435 - 1.445

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