Description

Cyclohexane, (3,3-Dimethylpentyl)- is a specialized branched-chain cyclohexane derivative, valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides specific steric and solubility properties, making it a critical component for producing high-performance materials and fine chemicals. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors seeking tailored molecular building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the multi-step synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its aliphatic structure contributes to product efficacy.
• Specialty Polymer Modifier: Acts as a co-monomer or plasticizer additive to alter the flexibility, solubility, or thermal properties of engineered polymers.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in research and development for constructing complex organic molecules, including fragrances and liquid crystals.
• High-Performance Solvent: Functions as a non-polar solvent for specific reactions and purification processes where standard solvents are inadequate.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Precursor: Used in the synthesis of components that enhance the performance characteristics of industrial lubricants and fuels.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cyclohexane, (3,3-Dimethylpentyl)-
CAS No.	61142-22-1
Molecular Formula	C13H26
Molecular Weight	182.35 g/mol
Synonyms	(3,3-Dimethylpentyl)cyclohexane; 1-Cyclohexyl-3,3-dimethylpentane; 3,3-Dimethylpentylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, (3,3-dimethylpentyl)-; Pentane, 1-cyclohexyl-3,3-dimethyl-
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Quality Control

Our Cyclohexane, (3,3-Dimethylpentyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.05%

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