Description

2,2-Dimethylcyclopentylcyclohexane is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of alicyclic hydrocarbons. This specialty chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique structural framework. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fragrance sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for creating advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the development of complex aroma chemicals and specialty odorants due to its stable alicyclic structure.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Serves as a versatile intermediate in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Polymer & Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or modifier for producing specialty polymers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reference compound in analytical method development and chromatographic studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,2-Dimethylcyclopentylcyclohexane
CAS No.	61142-23-2
Molecular Formula	C13H24
Molecular Weight	180.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexane, (2,2-dimethylcyclopentyl)-; (2,2-Dimethylcyclopentyl)cyclohexane; 2,2-Dimethyl-1-cyclopentylcyclohexane; NSC 163081
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Quality Control

Our 2,2-Dimethylcyclopentylcyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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 strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.