Description

1-Ethyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclohexane is a high-purity, branched cycloalkane derivative with a defined molecular structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and solvent in advanced chemical synthesis and industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by research and development laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and industries requiring specialized hydrocarbon solvents for high-performance applications.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions requiring a non-polar, high-boiling hydrocarbon solvent, particularly where specific steric properties are beneficial.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying reaction mechanisms, catalysis, and as a standard in analytical chemistry.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive Component: Acts as a precursor or additive in the development of advanced lubricants and high-performance fuels to modify properties like viscosity and stability.
• Fragrance & Flavor Industry: Potential use as an intermediate in the creation of synthetic musk or other aromatic compounds due to its hydrocarbon backbone.
• Polymer Science: Can be used as a monomer or co-monomer in the production of specialized polyolefins and other polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Ethyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclohexane
CAS No.	7058-05-1
Molecular Formula	C10H20
Molecular Weight	140.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Ethyl-2,3-dimethylcyclohexane; 2,3-Dimethyl-1-ethylcyclohexane; Ethyldimethylcyclohexane; Cyclohexane, 1-ethyl-2,3-dimethyl-; NSC 73911
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Quality Control

Our 1-Ethyl-2,3-Dimethylcyclohexane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including Gas Chromatography (GC) and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

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. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (n20D)	Contact for details
Density (g/mL at 20°C)	Contact for details

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