Description

(1-Phenylcyclohexane)Methanol is a versatile organic intermediate characterized by its unique structure combining phenyl and cyclohexyl moieties with a primary alcohol functional group. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing. Industries such as pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical production, and specialty polymer synthesis rely on this high-purity intermediate for its consistent reactivity and quality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for compounds targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its structural complexity.
• Liquid Crystal & OLED Materials: Serves as a building block for advanced electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic-alicyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical & Fragrance Ingredient: Employed in the production of specialty chemicals and complex aroma molecules.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or chain modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with tailored properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	(1-Phenylcyclohexane)Methanol
CAS No.	68692-77-3
Molecular Formula	C13H18O
Molecular Weight	190.28 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Phenylcyclohexanemethanol; (1-Phenylcyclohexyl)methanol; α-Phenylcyclohexanemethanol; Cyclohexyl(phenyl)methanol; Benzenemethanol, α-cyclohexyl-; (Phenylcyclohexyl)methanol; NSC 163045
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (1-Phenylcyclohexane)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all relevant specifications 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.