Description

p-Cyanophenyl trans-4-Propylcyclohexanecarboxylate is a high-purity organic compound primarily utilized as a key chiral intermediate and liquid crystal monomer in advanced material synthesis. Its rigid, substituted cyclohexane core and cyano-terminated aromatic system make it a valuable building block for creating molecules with specific optical and electronic properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Technology: Serves as a critical monomer or intermediate in the synthesis of nematic and ferroelectric liquid crystals for high-performance displays.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of chiral drug candidates, leveraging its defined stereochemistry for targeted biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for advanced active ingredients requiring specific spatial orientation for efficacy.
• Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Materials: Employed in the development of organic materials for photonics and electro-optics applications due to its polarizable structure.
• Polymer Science: Functions as a specialty monomer for creating polymers with enhanced thermal stability and specific mesogenic properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Provides a versatile, sterically defined scaffold for methodological studies and catalyst development in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Cyanophenyl trans-4-Propylcyclohexanecarboxylate
CAS No.	62439-33-2
Molecular Formula	C17H21NO2
Molecular Weight	271.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyanophenyl trans-4-propylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-Propylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid 4-cyanophenyl ester; trans-4-Propylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid p-cyanophenyl ester; 4-Cyanophenyl 4-propylcyclohexanecarboxylate; p-Cyanophenyl 4-propylcyclohexanecarboxylate; 4-Propyl-1-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid 4-cyanophenyl ester; (trans)-4-Propylcyclohexyl 4-cyanobenzoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-Cyanophenyl trans-4-Propylcyclohexanecarboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We can support development projects with custom purity grades and analytical data packages upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (trans-isomer)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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