Description

Monocyclohexylphthalate is a specialized organic ester compound, recognized for its role as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to impart specific plasticizing and modifying properties to polymer systems and specialty formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop materials with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Plasticizer Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of more complex phthalate-based plasticizers for PVC and other polymers.
• Polymer Modification: Used to modify the flexibility, workability, and low-temperature properties of various resin and coating systems.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in the production of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulations: Incorporated to enhance the rheological properties and adhesion of industrial adhesives and sealants.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratory settings for method development and as a reference standard in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monocyclohexylphthalate
CAS No.	7517-36-4
Molecular Formula	C20H26O4
Molecular Weight	330.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Cyclohexyl hydrogen phthalate; 2-(Cyclohexyloxycarbonyl)benzoic acid; 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, mono(cyclohexyl) ester; Phthalic acid mono(cyclohexyl) ester; Mono-cyclohexyl phthalate; MCHP; Cyclohexyl phthalate (partial ester); Benzoic acid, 2-(cyclohexyloxycarbonyl)-
EINECS	231-376-2

Quality Control

Our Monocyclohexylphthalate is produced under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is 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, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

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%

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