Description

2-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1,1'-Bicyclohexane is a specialized, high-purity bicyclic hydrocarbon compound. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its unique steric and lipophilic properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and advanced materials sectors for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring specific lipophilicity or conformational rigidity.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Used in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials where its bicyclic structure imparts desired physical properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile starting material or intermediate in complex multi-step synthetic routes for fine chemicals and specialty compounds.
• Catalyst Ligand Research: Investigated as a potential backbone or modifier for novel ligand systems in asymmetric catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Fragrance and Flavor Chemistry: Employed in the synthesis of high-value aroma chemicals, leveraging its hydrocarbon skeleton for specific olfactory characteristics.
• Chemical Research Standard: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in chromatographic and spectroscopic method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1,1'-Bicyclohexane
CAS No.	789-62-8
Molecular Formula	C19H34
Molecular Weight	262.48 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1'-Bicyclohexyl, 2-(cyclohexylmethyl)-; 2-(Cyclohexylmethyl)bicyclohexyl-1,1'; Bicyclohexyl, 2-(cyclohexylmethyl)-1,1'-; NSC 163045; 1,1'-Bicyclohexyl-2-cyclohexylmethane; (2-Cyclohexylmethyl-1,1'-bicyclohexyl)
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Cyclohexylmethyl)-1,1'-Bicyclohexane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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