Description

4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Propionate is a high-purity organic ester compound valued for its stability and functional properties in advanced formulations. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and performance additive, offering solutions for product enhancement and process efficiency. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for its reliable performance.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a fixative and modifier in perfumes, colognes, and cosmetic formulations for its stable, mild odor profile.
• Polymer Additives: Acts as a plasticizer or processing aid in specialty polymer resins to improve flexibility and workability.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a key protected intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical and agrochemical compounds.
• Specialty Solvents: Employed as a component in high-performance solvent blends for coatings, inks, or cleaning applications.
• Lubricant Formulations: Functions as a synthetic base or additive in specialty lubricants and functional fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Propionate
CAS No.	68797-70-6
Molecular Formula	C13H24O2
Molecular Weight	212.33 g/mol
Synonyms	p-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Propionate; 4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)cyclohexyl Propanoate; Cyclohexanol, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-, 1-propanoate; Propanoic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)cyclohexyl ester; TBCH Propionate
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Quality Control

Our 4-tert-Butylcyclohexyl Propionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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 incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.458 - 1.462
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.930 - 0.950

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