Description

1,1-Dimethyl-3-Hexylcyclopentane is a branched-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon, a member of the cyclopentane derivative family. This specialty chemical is valued for its unique structural properties, which make it a versatile intermediate and functional fluid component. It is primarily utilized in the formulation of advanced lubricants, specialty solvents, and as a building block in organic synthesis for the chemical manufacturing sector.

Application

• As a high-performance base oil or additive component in synthetic lubricants and greases.
• As an intermediate in the organic synthesis of more complex chemical compounds.
• As a specialty solvent or diluent in industrial formulations and coatings.
• As a component in heat transfer fluids and functional hydraulic fluids.
• In research and development for novel material science applications.
• Potential use as a plasticizer or processing aid in polymer production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,1-Dimethyl-3-Hexylcyclopentane
CAS No.	61142-65-2
Molecular Formula	C13H26
Molecular Weight	182.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hexyl-1,1-dimethylcyclopentane; 1,1-Dimethyl-3-hexyl-cyclopentane; Hexyl-dimethylcyclopentane; Cyclopentane, 1,1-dimethyl-3-hexyl-; C13 branched alkane; Dimethylhexylcyclopentane
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Quality Control

Our 1,1-Dimethyl-3-Hexylcyclopentane is manufactured under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications such as assay, 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 away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and minimize evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~0.78 - 0.82 g/mL

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