Description

2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane is a specialized branched-chain cyclobutane derivative. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which imparts specific physical properties suitable for advanced formulation work. It serves as a key intermediate or performance additive in sectors requiring high-purity, custom-tailored organic molecules, such as fragrance creation and advanced material science.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Acts as a synthetic intermediate or a building block for novel aroma chemicals, contributing to unique scent profiles in perfumes and personal care products.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for pharmaceutical research and fine chemicals.
• Polymer Science: Used as a monomer or a modifying agent in the development of specialty polymers with tailored thermal or mechanical properties.
• Lubricant and Fuel Additives: Functions as a synthetic base or a performance additive to enhance the properties of high-end lubricants and specialty fuels.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D settings for studying structure-activity relationships and developing new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane
CAS No.	62338-53-8
Molecular Formula	C13H26
Molecular Weight	182.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1,4-Trimethyl-2-hexylcyclobutane; Cyclobutane, 2-hexyl-1,1,4-trimethyl-; 2-Hexyl-1,1,4-trimethyl-cyclobutane; Trimethylhexylcyclobutane
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Quality Control

Our 2-Hexyl-1,1,4-Trimethylcyclobutane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your 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. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term preservation and to minimize headspace in opened containers. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C (36-46°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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