Description

1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)Ethanol is a versatile chiral alcohol intermediate characterized by its cyclohexyl and isopropyl substituents. This compound matters for its utility as a key building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the fragrance, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity chiral intermediates for applications in liquid crystals, advanced polymers, and fine chemical manufacturing will find this product essential.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a precursor for musky and woody aroma chemicals due to its stable cycloaliphatic structure.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Liquid Crystal Materials: Used in the development of advanced liquid crystal compounds for display technologies.
• Polymer Modification: Functions as a monomer or chain modifier in the production of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in various organic transformations, including esterifications and etherifications, as a chiral alcohol component.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Utilized in the synthesis of certain pesticides and herbicides requiring specific stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)Ethanol
CAS No.	63767-86-2
Molecular Formula	C11H22O
Molecular Weight	170.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-1-isopropylcyclohexane; 1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)ethan-1-ol; p-Isopropylcyclohexylethanol; (4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)methanol (homolog); trans-1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)ethanol; cis-1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)ethanol; Cyclohexaneethanol, 4-(1-methylethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Isopropylcyclohexyl)Ethanol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets exacting standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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